The BBKA aim to raise awareness of the Asian hornet as it could decimate our pollinators including our honeybees. It is important for everyone to be actively looking for it. If you spot an Asian Hornet, please report it by using the Asian Hornet Watch app available free on both Android and iphone or alternatively you can fill in the online form.
Three easy steps to identify if the insect in front of you is an Asian Hornet and details of how to report any potential sightings. Read more
It is crucial any possible sightings are reported so experts can take quick and effective action to eradicate Asian hornets. Details of how to report potential sightings. Read more
Details of recent sightings together with an incursion map. Updated 18th November 2023 Read more
Resources about Asian hornets to download and share. Read more
Answers to some frequently asked questions about what happens when an Asian Hornet nest is found. Updated 18th October 2023. Read more
All BBKA Associations are asked to select a team of members who have taken the Asian Hornet Team Exercise. This team will assist with local requests for help in identifying Asian Hornets. Read more
This year Asian Hornet week took on new urgency as we aim to raise awareness of the Asian hornet, aid identification and show the importance of reporting sightings. Read more
Simple actions every BBKA member needs to do right now! Read more
How to build a trap from everyday items as demonstrated by a bee inspector Read more
Full recordings of the 2021 and 2023 Asian Hornet Conferences. Read more
You may be wondering how Jersey beekeepers have worked out the distance they are from an Asian Hornet's nest by timing how long it takes a hornet to fly from bait to nest and back? Read more