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CSULB Professor Explains Why Asian Giant Hornet Is Bad News For Honeybees

The Asian Giant Hornet's, also known as the 'Murder Hornet,' arrival to the United States means there is another flying insect predator.

May 8, 2020

The Asian Giant Hornet's, also known as the 'Murder Hornet,' arrival to the United States means there is another flying insect predator in the sky.

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Dessie Underwood, entomologist and chair of the Department of Biological Sciences, explains to the Los Angeles Times why that is bad news for honeybees.


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