First US murder hornet nest found north of Seattle; scientists aim to wipe it out
Scientists have discovered the first nest of so-called murder hornets in the United States and plan to wipe it out to protect native honeybees.
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Scientists have discovered the first nest of so-called murder hornets in the United States and plan to wipe it out to protect native honeybees.
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