Though it’s rare for a group of hornets to attack a human, it’s not unheard of. And it can be serious if it does happen. Beekeeper's clothing often can’t protect against the stings.

The National Bee Unit, which works for Defra, has warned that apart from the threat to humans, they can destroy a hive of 30,000 honey bees within hours. A single nest full of Asian hornets is ...

Four southern giant hornets have turned up in Spain. Similar stingers, known for honeybee attacks, had the Pacific Northwest on edge a few years ago.

Washington State Dept of Agriculture via Reuters Though beehives are their primary target, when threatened the hornets can attack people. Multiple stings can kill humans, even those who are not ...

One woman has died and four others were taken to hospital after being attacked by Asian Hornets. The attack by the killer ...

The cause for the attacks has not been officially ascertained ... south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region also reported human injuries from hornet bites between July and September.

Beekeepers can stay alert for hornets attacking hives and can build simple ... It's also worth saying Asian Hornets pose no greater risk to human health than British bees or wasps (not to say ...

SOLO, Indonesia (AFP) — Three people have been killed by swarms of angry hornets in Indonesia over the past two weeks, a health agency official said Friday, after hundreds of reported attacks in ...