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Invasive 'murder hornets' are wiped out in the US, officials say

Dec. 18, 2024 22:34 PM EST

SEATTLE (AP) — The world's largest hornet, an invasive breed dubbed the “murder hornet” for its dangerous sting and ability to slaughter a honey bee hive in a matter of hours, has been declared eradicated in the U.S., five years after being spotted for the first time in Washington state near...