Giant hornets, dubbed "murder hornets," have been eradicated in the U.S., five years after the invasive species was first detected in Washington state.

The hornets, which can be 2 inches long and were formerly called Asian giant hornets, gained attention in 2013, when they killed 42 people in China and seriously injured 1,675.

The "murder hornet" eradicated in the U.S. success story after Washington declares no sightings since 2021, thanks to public ...

Officials say they've eradicated northern giant hornets, nicknamed "murder hornets," after years of tracking the invasive giant wasps in Washington state. When you purchase through links on our ...

Now they’re murdered hornets. The world’s largest hornet dubbed the “murder hornet” has officially been eradicated from the US, according to officials. The northern giant hornet burrowed ...

The world’s largest hornet, an invasive breed dubbed the “murder hornet” for its dangerous sting and ability to slaughter a honey bee hive in a matter of hours, has been declared eradicated ...

The so-called "murder hornet ... of Asian giant hornets vacuumed from a nest in a tree behind him in Blaine, Wash., May 4, 2020. Elaine Thompson/AP Four hornet nests found inside alder tree ...

(KOIN) – It’s official: The northern giant hornet — colloquially known as a “murder hornet” — has ... All nests were found inside alder tree cavities. The most recent report of a ...