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                                                                      s I write this,                 and could pose a threat to our

                                                                      Megan, our Editorial            biodiversity if it gains a foothold.
                                                                      Assistant, has been               Thinking of invading creatures,

                                                                      reading out an                  our Talking Point this issue (p28)
                                                     Aonline news item                                raises the knotty problem of how
                                                     about an Asian hornet having                     a nature lover deals with animals

                                                     been spotted in Cornwall. It may                 that are viewed as pests by the rest
                                                     be a coincidence, or a matter of                 of humanity. It certainly chimes
                                                     our senses being attuned to the                  with my quandary over flies in my

                                                     subject, but hornets are the stars               kitchen this summer. My answer
                                                     of an article in this issue (p78)                to the problem has been to develop

                                                     written by ecologist Helen Roy                   my stealth skills to the point where
                                                     and illustrated with some amazing                I can catch them in a glass and
                                                     images by photographer Stephen                   eject them from the premises!

                                                     Powles. It is mostly about our
                                                     native hornets but included is a

                                                     section about the invading Asian
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                                                     species which has been slowly
                                                                                                       Sheena Harvey
                                                     making its way across Europe                      Editor



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