First Asian giant hornet nest of 2021 found east of Blaine

Asian giant hornets enter and leave the nest entrance at the base of a tree in rural Whatcom County. (Photo courtesy of Washington State Department of Agriculture)

The first Asian giant hornet nest of the year has been found at the base of a tree on wooded private property east of Blaine, Washington.

Washington Department of Agriculture begins Asian giant hornet tracking effort

The nest is within a mile of where the photo was taken last week of this year’s first live hornet sighting, and just a couple of miles away from the spot where last year’s nest was destroyed.

Karla Salp with

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