Did I find a MURDER HORNET in the USA?!

Did I find a MURDER HORNET in the USA?!

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Interactive Video

Biology, Geography, Science

6th - 9th Grade

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The video explores the presence of giant hornets in West Virginia, focusing on their behavior, capture, and identification. The host, Coyote Peterson, captures a hornet to determine if it's an invasive species. He explains the differences between hornet species, emphasizing that the captured hornet is a European Hornet, not the feared 'murder hornet.' The video highlights the hornet's anatomy, behavior, and safety tips for avoiding stings. Coyote concludes by releasing the hornet and discussing future adventures.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What precautions should be taken when encountering a Hornet's nest?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What misconceptions exist about the so-called 'murder Hornet'?

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How do Hornets contribute to their ecosystem?

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