Yellow-Legged Hornet: What Beekeepers Need to Know
Posing a threat to US honey bees, the yellow-legged hornet is an invasive predator native to Southeast Asia. Climate models suggest the Pacific Northwest will increasingly resemble its native range. This WSU Extension publication provides information for beekeepers and the public on the hornet’s biology, behavior, and how to monitor and prepare.
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Published: July 2025
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