The Hornet Wars, Battle For Our Bees
How can we stop the Asian hornet from wreaking havoc on biodiversity? The invasive species is spreading like wildfire: each nest left undestroyed releases hundreds of founding queens. Every year, they conquer another 80 kilometers of territory. Pierre-Alain, a passionate beekeeper, has watched his hives decimated in a matter of days. Kevin has lost 7 colonies in a single month. In France, after 20 years of invasion, Étienne has witnessed the full extent of the damage to the ecosystem. In the face of this catastrophe, scientists have long been sounding the alarm about the urgent need for action, while politicians drag their feet. This report dives into the heart of an ecological battle where citizens, beekeepers, and nest hunters fight against a predator threatening our food security
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