According to insect experts at the two organisations, nature can be canny: what you think is a hornet may be a hoverfly ...

More Asian hornets have been spotted than ever before in Britain, with beekeepers calling on the public to help detect the ...

Asian hornets have an aggressive tendency to disrupt the ecosystem, and these flying bugs can also pack a painful sting if ...

The Asian hornet is said to possess one of the most unpleasant stings known to man. Well Pharmacy’s George Sandhu advises on how to treat a sting from an Asian hornet.

So far this year, three nests found and there have been 24 sightings of the invasive yellow-legged hornet, which pose a major threat to many native UK insects, including honey bees ...

Treating bites and stings: the basics Remove any sting, tick or hairs if they're still in the skin. Wash the area with soap and water and apply a cold compress or ice pack for at least 10 minutes.

A desperate dad is warning Brits to be careful around false widows as he was hospitalised after performing DIY surgery on an ...

Paper wasps are solitary and non-aggressive as well. They are about an inch long and wispy-looking with long legs and a narrow body that is brown with red or yellow patches.

While the carpenter and bumble bees were the most obvious visitors to the lupines, a closer look revealed a host of activity ...