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Invasive asian giant hornet declared eradicated in the United States after five years
The world’s largest hornet, known for its dangerous sting and ability to decimate an entire beehive within hours, has officially been declared eradicated in the U.S. This announcement comes five years after the invasive species, Vespa mandarinia, was first spotted in Washington state near the Canadian border. The news was reported early Thursday by the […]
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The Resilience of the Asian tiger Mosquito: what happens when it bites?
During the summer, mosquito bites are common, but discerning whether the bite is from a common mosquito or an Asian tiger mosquito can be crucial. The Asian tiger mosquito, named for its distinct white stripes that run from its head down its back, originates from Southeast Asia. However, it has now spread to Europe, including […]
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