We are asking everyone to be vigilant in looking out for this alien species, the Asian Hornet, Vespa velutina. This hornet could decimate our pollinators including our honey bees, it is important to have everyone actively looking for it.
Download the Asian Hornet Watch App to help identify and report any sightings – links for iOs and Android are at the Asian Hornet Action Team website. You can find out more information at the National Bee Unit website Asian Hornet pages.