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What to Do If You See a Bald-Faced Hornet Nest

Faced Hornet Nest Look Like? “What kind of hive is in my tree?” asks Birds & Blooms reader Caren Holderman of Kankakee, Illinois. Birding experts Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman say, Several kinds of wasps ...
The Press of Atlantic City

Hornet's nests safe to remove in winter

Question: While out shoveling, I noticed a huge wasp nest in my tree. Are there wasps still living in there or is now a good time to remove it? Answer: Now that all the leaves are off the trees, nests ...
Chicago Tribune

Leave the hornet’s nest in your garden alone

Actually, I would encourage you to leave the bald-faced hornet’s nest alone. These are beneficial insects that are good for your garden. Bald-faced hornets are mostly black with white markings that ...
WXYZ

First ‘murder hornet’ nest found in US successfully eradicated from tree

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Scientists removed 98 so-called “murder hornets” from a nest discovered near the Canadian border in Washington state over the weekend, including 13 that were captured live in a ...
AOL

Thousands of Murder Hornets Furiously Swarm a Man Trying to Remove Their Nest

Northern giant hornets (Vespa mandarinia), also known as Asian giant hornets, are an invasive species in North America but have since been eradicated. In order to eradicate them, entomologists had to ...