When summer nears, Japan’s most dangerous animal starts appearing in many places. We are not talking about bears, who roam Hokkaido and the northern part of Honshu. We are also not talking about the dangerous box jellyfish that shows up around Okinawa when waters start to warm. Oh, no. The beast we are talking about is completely different, and it’s the animal responsible for the largest number of casualties in the country: the Japanese giant hornet. And yes, do remember that insects are animals by Martin Danker photo-ac.com/ As the name suggests, the Japanese giant hornet is endemic to Japan. If you hate yellowjackets, you are in for a treat! […]
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