N.Ireland
The Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) has completed the removal of an Asian Hornet nest in the Dundonald area of Belfast.
The Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) has confirmed further sightings of Asian hornet in the Dundonald area of Belfast.
The first confirmed sighting of an Asian Hornet in Northern Ireland has been confirmed by the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA).
Environment
Christopher O’Sullivan chaired the final meeting of the Asian Hornet Management Group and discussed plans to address any future sightings.
Agri-Business
Threat posed to Ireland’s bee population by Asian hornets requires a coordinated national response, according to Deputy Jennifer Whitmore.
The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has confirmed 24 verified sightings of the Asian hornet in Ireland as of September 9.
The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has confirmed that a second Asian hornet nest has been located in the Cobh area of Co. Cork.
Rural Life
The NPWS has today, (Friday, September 5) completed the safe control and removal of an Asian Hornet nest from a site in Cork city.
Work is underway to remove an Asian hornet nest in Co. Cork as fresh warnings were issued today about the threat it poses to pollinators.
The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has confirmed that there has been further sightings of the Asian hornet in Ireland.
Members of the public in Northern Ireland are asked to be vigilant following a recent sighting of an Asian hornet in the Republic of Ireland.
Speaking to Agriland, Sussex based scientist Norman Carreck talked about the risk the Asian Hornet poses to Ireland.
The National Parks and Wildlife Service has confirmed a recent sighting and subsequent capture of an Asian hornet in the Co. Cork area.
The National Parks and Wildlife Service has confirmed that a single specimen of the invasive species Asian hornet has been found in Ireland.