【ゆっくり解説】暴力集団昆虫！オオスズメバチ

Let me ask you this out of the blue: are you familiar with hornets? I think most Japanese people probably are. After all, hornets are recognized as very frightening insects by Japanese people. However, surprisingly, "hornet" is a general term for insects belonging to the genus Vespa, and there is no insect specifically named "hornet." This time, we'll be discussing the Asian giant hornet, arguably the most ferocious of the hornet species. [Table of Contents] 00:00 Opening (Skit) 01:19 What is the Asian giant hornet? 02:20 The venom of the Asian giant hornet 07:20 Abnormally high aggression 12:46 How to avoid being attacked by an Asian giant hornet 16:15 Measures and first aid in case of a sting 17:21 Japan's most ferocious insect 21:16 Advanced collective tactics 22:32 The Asian giant hornet's invasion war 24:13 An unexpected side 24:41 Anecdotes 25:27 The ecology of the Asian giant hornet 27:50 The breeding season of the Asian giant hornet 28:54 The life cycle of the Asian giant hornet 31:37 Natural Enemies and Rivals of the Giant Hornet 32:29 Only a Handful of Individuals Can Form Colonies 33:19 Summary [Images] File:20200512-P1090983 Vespa mandarinia japonica.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Yasunori Koide CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International - Creative Commons File:Male Vespa mandarinia - white background.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Yasunori Koide CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International - Creative Commons File:Vespa mandarinia japonica IMG 0214.JPG - Wikimedia Commons Yasunori Koide CC BY 4.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International - Creative Commons File:Vespa mandarinia japonica s2.JPG - Wikimedia Commons Alps Dark CC BY-SA 3.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 No Porting - Creative Commons File:Bee Heat Defense01.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Takahashi CC BY-SA 2.1 Attribution-ShareAlike 2.1 Japan - Creative Commons https://www.flickr.com/photos/1262961... T. K CC BY 2.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic - Creative Commons File:Apis mellifera Western honey bee.jpg - Wikipedia Andreas Trepte CC BY-SA 2.5 Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5 Generic - Creative Commons File:Apis mellifera scutellata.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Jeffrey W. Lotz CC BY 3.0 Attribution 3.0 United States - Creative Commons File:Giant Hornet Larva.jpg - Wikimedia Commons JH0WJF CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution 4.0 Share Alike 4.0 International - Creative Commons File:Oosuzumebati.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Toshiaki Tanaka CC BY-SA 2.5 Attribution 2.5 Share Alike 2.5 Generic - Creative Commons File:Nest of Vespa mandarinia.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Kim Hyung-tae CC BY 4.0 Attribution 4.0 International - Creative Commons File:Male Vespa mandarinia. DSC 1614.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Yasunori Koide CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International - Creative Commons File:Waspfeedingonmantis.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Joe Carey CC BY-SA 3.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 No Ports - Creative Commons File:20200512-P1100071 Vespa Mandarina Japonica.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Yasunori Koide CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International - Creative Commons File:Zwiebel Allium cepa - Drahtwurm 1 Onion Beetle (Elateridae) - Alton N. Sparks, Jr.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Alton N. Sparks CC BY 3.0 Certificate - Attribution 3.0 No Porting - Creative Commons File:Asian Giant Hornet (Vespa mandarinia) Giant Hornet.jpg - Wikimedia Commons Ken Ishigaki CC BY 2.0 Certificate - Attribution 2.0 Generic - Creative Commons Music/Sound Effects • DOVA-SYNDROME • Amacha Music Studio • OtoLogic #Yukkuri Explanation #Yukkuri Creatures #Giant Hornet #Kimeemaru Creature Research Institute #Dangerous Creatures #Insects #Hornet