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Participants at last week’s annual Michigan Society of American Foresters conference in Bellaire discussed how bark and ...
The Bug That’s Eating the Woods.” “Small Pests, Big Problems: The Global Spread of Bark Beetles.” “Eighty-Nine Million Acres ...
The beetle penetrates the tree bark, causing its sap to stop flowing ... A New York DEC forest technician cutting down an ...
Last year, southern pine beetles devastated approximately 52,000 acres of pine forests across the state. Now this spring, another problem is affecting loblolly pine trees. The Alabama Forestry Commiss ...
Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) beetles are an invasive species that found its way to the U.S. from China. First appearing in Kansas ...
A new state report out this week finds conifer tree deaths – including iconic species like the Ponderosa and Pinyon pine – doubled in New Mexico’s forests last year.
HOLLISTER, Mo. (KY3) - Beneath the serene beauty of the Ozarks, riverfront properties lie a destructive problem: the emerald ash borer. This tiny insect has infected countless ash trees, leaving ...
Pest-infested trees may appear in shades of brown ... and Iron Spring Mesa areas of San Miguel County. Western balsam bark beetles are infesting trees in higher elevations in northwest Colorado ...
An insect called the western spruce budworm continues to be the most widespread forest pest in Colorado, but a bark beetle ...
The acres affected by the balsam bark beetle held steady at 27,000, but more of those trees die. Other pests like the spruce budworm can damage trees but don’t necessarily kill them, West said.
The State Forest Service says the mountain pine beetle in Gunnison County is infesting mature lodgepole pine forests that escaped infestation ... trees susceptible to attacks by bark beetles ...