If you're unfortunate enough to find yourself the unwitting and reluctant host of a hornet's nest, it's important to know how to deal with it so that no one gets hurt. In addition to selecting the ...

Yellow-legged hornets feed on a variety of insects, including honeybees. A small handful of nests have been found in the U.S. But, if allowed to establish, these invasive pests could threaten ...

Although the European honey bee was the most common species found in the hornets—appearing in all sampled nests and almost all larvae within those nests—their diet is a lot broader.

Georgians urged to report Yellow-Legged Hornet embryo nests to prevent larger infestations. Embryo nests appear March-April, about the size of a ping-pong or tennis ball in sheltered areas.

Georgia Department of Agriculture says residents should start watching out for yellow-legged hornets. Are these murder hornets? What to watch for.