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Queen Murderous Hornets: What They Are and How to Reduce Risk

Queen murderous hornets refer to large, predatory wasps in the genus Vespa, notably the Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia), whose queens are the largest and primary colony fo...

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Lanternfly in Pittsburgh 2025: Identification, Status, and What to Expect

As of 2025, spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) in the Pittsburgh region remains a regulated concern rather than a widespread, year-round infestation. The insect is establis...

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