Asian giant hornets, dubbed the “murder hornets,” have shown up in the US for the first time.

Asian giant hornets are the largest hornet species in the world. They destroy honeybee hives by killing the present bees and using them to feed their young.. The worry now is these hornets could spread in the US and have a serious effect on the bee population, which in turn negatively impacts the many crops that need bees for pollination

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