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The Hornets appeared visually similar to Earth's species of Hornet but could alter their size at will. This ability extneced to other matter. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Dead Shoes (audio story)|The Dead Shoes]]'')

The Hornets fed on negative emotions, which the Doctor believed was because those emotions' psychic vibrations were tastier. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Hive of Horror (audio story)|Hive of Horror]]'') The Hornets were able to possess living beings, taking control of their mind. The Doctor described them moving from a body as a black smoke. From within a body they could verbally communicate, even that of an animal usually unable to speak such as a dog. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Circus of Doom (audio story)|The Circus of Doom]]'', ''[[A Sting in the Tale (audio story)|A Sting in the Tale]]'') The Hornets could also re-animate preserved bodies of dead creatures. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Stuff of Nightmares (BBC audio story)|The Stuff of Nightmares]]'') The Hornets were also able to influence people by stinging them. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Dead Shoes (audio story)|The Dead Shoes]]'')

The Hornets were a hive-mind, though the swarm was led by an individual Queen who the rest served. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[A Sting in the Tale (audio story)|A Sting in the Tale]]'')