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Home News Portugal is betting on destruction of Asian hornet nests in Coimbra district Portugal is betting on destruction of Asian hornet nests in Coimbra district The Cantanhede Municipal Civil Protection Service destroyed 793 Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) nests in 2025 and has already eliminate
163 Asian hornet nests have already been destroyed in the city this year. The Cantanhede City Council stated that the number of nests eliminated has been increasing.
There are at least ten houses affected.
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The areas of Parâmio, Zeive, Carragosa, Salsas, and Salselas could be severely affected by the chestnut gall wasp, which attacks the tree's buds and leaves, preventing it from bearing fruit.
The problem has been dragging on for several years and is not an isolated case: more than 5 million euros in pest control services have been contracted by public entities since the beginning of 2025.
