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Wherever you live, trapping is the wrong answer...

In which case this is what I would respectfully advise...

Especially now my best mate has moved off the island. 🤣

Don't you just love computer simulations! Any chance you can clarify the difference between meteorology, topography and ecology...

Interestingly there's ( or at least there was) a healthy population of crabro on the Isle of Anglesey.

You have a short memory of your own postings.

If not when. There is an erroneous automatic assumption that it is only a matter of time before velutina overruns the whole of the UK...

As yet no confirmation as to the presence of diploid males in any of the nests.

One drone fertilized all the British queens? I know red bull gives you wings...........

You know for certain it was a queen? I haven't seen anything to confirm that to be the case. If it was a queen then by definition I...

And that is before the new BBKA advertising posters are out..

? Tosh. I was referring to the BBKA traffic light circular. Never did I pass it off as my own idea. What I have tried to do though is...

All vespines do. One of the tasks of an incumbent queen is to destroy eggs laid by sterile workers until such time as drones need to be...

There's a world of difference between confirmed and reported sightings. Why would you expect the NBU to report suspected sightings...

"Nigel Semmence, NBU 2016 - 2022 rough 2 nests a year + 13 individual sightings with no nests 2023 72 nests, 56 locations all in ports...