The Asian hornet is believed to have arrived in southwestern France in a shipment of pottery from Shanghai in 2004. Since then, it has spread across ... In 2014, the European Union introduced ...

Asian hornets have spread through Europe after arriving in southern France in a consignment of pottery in 2004. The invasive ...

looked at how suitable European countries were for the yellow-legged or Asian hornet to become established, and how they might have spread without action. It was first seen in the UK in 2016 ...

Invasive alien species (IAS) are one of the main causes of biodiversity loss. In Europe, there are over 6,000 exotic terrestrial plants, more than 4,000 non-native terrestrial animals, and over a ...

Research led by the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (UKCEH) looked at how suitable European countries were for the yellow-legged or Asian hornet to become established, and how they might have ...