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Asian Hornets Threaten French Bees | France News

Asian hornets have exploded across mainland France, turning into a serious threat to honey bees and public safety—especially in late summer when colonies peak. First spotted two decades ago, these predators are now concentrated in the southwest and along the Atlantic coast, with government efforts underway since 2026 to monitor and control their spread. While stings are usually painful, hornets cause over a third of severe reactions due to their ability to sting repeatedly. If you spot activity, don’t approach—keep kids and pets away, report it, and let professionals handle it safely. Listen…

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