Murder hornets started popping up throughout North America in 2019. Earlier this month, the invasive Asian giant species was found in Washington state, raising questions about what can be done to stop the bug from calling the United States home. Why are officials so concerned? It’s not because of the possible bite from their sting–it’s to protect the bumblebees.
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