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A biosecurity alert for Ireland has been issued after a confirmed sighting and subsequent capture of an Asian hornet in the ...
A biosecurity alert has been declared after an Asian hornet was captured in Cork city.
The Asian hornet is between 2.5 and 3cm long, with dark antennae, a long orange face, an entirely brown or black thorax and ...
A national alert has been issued after the discovery of an Asian Hornet in Cork - with fears that there may be a population ...
The sighting was first reported to the National Biodiversity Data Centre by a member of a public. A single Asian hornet has ...
The Irish Beekeepers' Association has warned that Asian hornets could "wreak havoc" as its preferred food is honey bees.
AN ASIAN hornet was captured in Cork yesterday in an incident that poses “a significant threat to biodiversity in Ireland”. The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has confirmed ...
In a statement, the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage said the Asian hornet poses a "significant threat to ...
ASIAN hornets could “wreak havoc” on Ireland following the sighting and capture of the apex predator in Co Cork on Tuesday. The presence of the hornet poses a direct threat to Irish ...
The discovery of an Asian hornet does not pose a significant public health risk. The sighting has triggered a government led ...
Asian hornets are in Ireland.The National Parks and Wildlife Service have confirmed that an Asian hornet has been sighted ...
The Government has this morning (Wednesday) announced the setting up of a new taskforce in response to a confirmed sighting of an Asian Hornet in Ireland.