UK wasp decline: Call for 'citizen scientists' to get involved

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UK wasp decline: Call for 'citizen scientists' to get involved
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There are concerns Asian hornets could be seriously affecting native wasps and bees.

"Citizen scientists" are being recruited to help monitor wasps over fears they may be threatened by an invasive species.

There are concerns about invasive Asian hornets which, while no threat to humans, prey upon bee colonies and other species. There have been 20 confirmed sightings of the hornet in the UK this year, with a record number across Europe causing fears over biodiversity.

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