The yellow-legged hornet - cousin of the so-called 'Murder Hornet' - has been spotted in Georgia for the first time.
First came the murder hornets, then the spotted lantern flies. Now, there's a new invasive species buzzing around.According to the GDA, these hornets, also known as Asian hornet, were detected in Savannah, Georgia earlier this month - marking the first time they've ever been spotted in the U.S.
The yellow-legged hornet is native to southeast Asia but is also found in parts of Europe and the Middle East. One of the biggest concerns with this insect is that it has the potential to threaten honey production, native pollinators, and a number of crops in the state.The GDA is encouraging those who spot what they believe to be these yellow-legged hornets to take photos and file them on their
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Invasive yellow-legged hornet spotted in U.S. for first timeThe invasive insect has the potential to threaten honey production, native pollinators and the agriculture industry.
Read more »
Bankrupt Yellow Draws New $1.5 Billion Bid for Truck TerminalsOld Dominion Freight Line’s proposal outbids rival Estes Express, stepping up the competition for a network of 169 terminals.
Read more »
Yellow bankruptcy sparks bidding war, $1.5 billion bid submitted for trucking terminalsYellow Trucking company filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy in early August and now companies are beginning to bid for the company's assets, which include 160 trucking terminals.
Read more »
SAP BrandVoice: How The Bankruptcy Of Yellow Puts Businesses On Red Alert For The Holiday SeasonHow will the bankruptcy of logistics provider Yellow impact the US supply chain this holiday season. What can companies do to beat any logistics bottlenecks.
Read more »
SAP BrandVoice: How The Bankruptcy Of Yellow Puts Businesses On Red Alert For The Holiday SeasonHow will the bankruptcy of logistics provider Yellow impact the US supply chain this holiday season. What can companies do to beat any logistics bottlenecks.
Read more »
NJ realtor beaten to death with baseball bat in brutal murder, stepson charged: copsA Sotheby’s realtor was bludgeoned to death with a baseball bat and her stepson is now charged with the brutal murder at their gated community home in NJ, authorities said.
Read more »