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An unwelcome arrival
The Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) has been sighted in Gloucestershire, possibly making its way into the UK from France. This is not good news because Asian hornets are aggressive predators, feeding on honey bees and other insects – although we … Continue reading
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Tagged Asian hornet, Non-native species, Scottish Natural Heritage, SNH, Vespa velutina
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Repelling invasives
Aliens were in the news last week – but these ones are from right here on planet Earth. In a week-long awareness raising push by the UK Government, invasive, non-native species and the problems they can cause were put under … Continue reading
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