Asian Hornet update from National Bee Unit!

Following the finding of Asian hornets in Gloucestershire last week we have received a large number of suspect Asian hornet reports from members of the public and beekeepers which we are following up. Bee inspectors have now visited over 100 sites. Asian hornets have been seen at just six locations within 500 meters of the … Continue reading Asian Hornet update from National Bee Unit!

Hornets

These factsheets have just been brought to our attention by Frank Gellatly. The HORNET (Vespa crabco) exists in the UK but has not been reported in Pembrokeshire.  It is not a pest and is generally docile. The ASIAN HORNET (Vespa velutina) has not reached the UK but is spreading through France.  It is reported as … Continue reading Hornets