John E Davies 1,551 Posted October 28, 2020 Share Posted October 28, 2020 (edited) They got the first nest, but they think there are a couple of more, and time is running out before winter, when the workers die, the queens disappear and burrow underground until spring. Yikes. Here is a wonderful article on the operation, and those very cool moon suits. https://www.wired.com/story/what-to-wear-when-youre-battling-giant-venomous-hornets/ John Davies Spokane WA Edited October 28, 2020 by John E Davies 3 "Mouse": 2017 Legacy Elite II NARV (Not An RV) Two Beds, Hull Number 218, See my HOW TO threads: https://olivertraveltrailers.com/topic/john-e-davies-how-to-threads-and-tech-articles-links/ Tow Vehicle: 2013 Land Cruiser 200, 33" LT tires, airbags. Link to post Share on other sites
Moderators Overland 1,803 Posted October 29, 2020 Moderators Share Posted October 29, 2020 I forwarded the link to those suits to my wife. We ran into some Africanized bees at organ pipe a few years ago and could have used a few of those. 🐝 🐝 🐝 Probably a bit hot to wear for hiking though, especially in Arizona. 2 ❄️⚾ Link to post Share on other sites
Patriot 783 Posted March 18 Share Posted March 18 (edited) Another update - 🐝 bee on the look out. https://www.foxnews.com/science/scientists-in-us-canada-gear-up-for-battle-against-murder-hornets Edited March 18 by Patriot 1 2020 Ford F-250 6.7 liter Powerstroke Lariat Ultimate “Tremor” High Cap tow pkg - 2020 OLEII - Hull #634 Link to post Share on other sites
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