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Men in suits remove hornets' nest from tree at Gendt sports park

Original: hoornaars

Pest controllers in protective suits removed a hornets' nest from a tree at a sports park in Gendt, in the Dutch municipality of Lingewaard. Local outlet De Gelderlander reported that the intervention made the sports park safe again for visitors and athletes. Hornets nesting near playing fields can pose a sting risk, prompting the removal.

Why now: Locals are reacting to the unusual sight of pest controllers in protective suits clearing a hornets' nest at a busy sports park.

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• 2.000 Aziatische hoornaars op speelplaats in Hasselt: "Ze spoten gif in onze ogen" · VRT
• Mannen in pakken halen hoornaars uit de boom: sportpark in Gendt is weer veilig · De Gelderlander

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