Plan to capture Asian hornets in Guernsey
The States of Guernsey have launched a campaign to capture queen Asian hornets before they…
Browsing: Insects
National Trust begins trial to protect precious collections from a rise in insect pests
The National Trust is this month beginning a pest control trial, using natural methods in…
Check for clusters of cockroaches this autumn
The British Pest Control Association (BPCA) has warned that heating ducts and pipes can be…
Rare bee found in South Wales, for the first time
Conservationists have reported that a “nationally scarce” species of bee has been found in Newport,…
Asian hornet identified in Hampshire
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) and Animal and Plant Health Agency…
Asian hornets sighted in Hampshire
There have been sightings of Asian hornets in Hampshire including in New Milton Christchurch and…
The British Museum is battling invasive insects
The absence of visitors during lockdown could damage priceless exhibits, the British Museum has warned,…
No confirmed sightings of Asian hornet in the UK so far in 2020, says Defra
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has said that there have been…
BPCA to host wasps, hornets and bees webinar
The British Pest Control Association has announced that its next free webinar on Tuesday, June…
Are Asian tiger mosquitos headed for the UK?
With rising temperatures across the UK signalling the beginning of summertime, there are concerns that…