After three years without confirmed detections, officials declared the northern giant hornet is eradicated from Washington and the United States, the state Department of Agriculture said Wednesday.

Also known as Asian giant hornets, the murder hornets can be 2 ... It is the only state in the United States to have confirmed sightings.

The invasive species with the scientific name Vespa mandarinia was first spotted in the United States in August 2019 ... after which the killer hornets spread. All known nests have now been ...

The northern giant hornet, also known as the 'murder hornet,' has been eradicated in the United States according to the Washington and U.S. Agriculture Departments. The northern giant hornet ...

So thank you and congratulations on eradicating the northern giant hornet from the United States.” The invasive insect is the largest hornet in the world, with a 2-inch long body, a 3-inch ...

(NewsNation) — “Murder hornets,” the largest wasps in the world, have been eradicated from the United States. The U.S. and Washington Departments of Agriculture ... Florida boat explosion kills 1, ...

The Washington and US departments of agriculture announced the eradication on Wednesday, saying there had been no detections of the northern giant hornet in Washington since 2021. The news ...