Washington state officials hunt murder hornet nests before ‘slaughter phase’
by Oliver Milman in New York from on (#58TMM)
Frantic search under way in the state before Asian hornets embark on a murderous rampage among honeybees
Officials in Washington state are conducting a frantic search for a nest containing Asian giant hornets, also known as murder hornets, before the creatures enter what is known as their slaughter phase".
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