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Crews found 1,500 hornets in various stages of development.<br><br>They suspect more nests may be out there and ask the public to report sightings.<a href="https://t.co/yK28hWdpDs">https://t.co/yK28hWdpDs</a> <a href="https://t.co/nr2O9chKZ3">pic.twitter.com/nr2O9chKZ3</a></p>&mdash; Mike Baker (@ByMikeBaker) <a href="https://twitter.com/ByMikeBaker/status/1430891850907361281?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 26, 2021</a></blockquote>\n', 'showMedia': True, 'showThread': False, 'componentVariation': 'tweet'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/cksthulja00120urunlhyz62d@published'}, {'data': {'_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cksthulja00130uruyvo0nqms@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'The aggressive, invasive species native to Asia is ecologically concerning because the hornets are known to hunt and attack honeybee and wasp hives, wiping them out entirely in just hours.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cksthulja00140uruxuqr5lxy@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Their painful sting is also dangerous to human beings. 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