Quick Take The emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) was first identified as an invasive species in the US in 2002. It is ...

An exotic beetle is chomping on trees in the Upstate, and the damage it is causing to the environment may be inevitable. The critter has even earned the title of being "one of the worst invasive pests ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Menominee foresters, supervised by Leon Fowler, cut down hard maple, ash, hemlock, yellow birch and basswood trees on the southern ...

The emerald ash borer has been confirmed in North Dakota, the latest among dozens of states where the dreaded, tree-killing insect has spread, state officials said Thursday. Adult beetles were ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – The Emerald Ash Borer was discovered in Tennessee in the Knoxville area in 2010. 12 years later, the invasive species has spread from East to West, killing ash trees in its ...

Research entomologist Jian Duan cuts away bark from ash trees in search of emerald ash borers, an invasive species that has been killing off the trees. They’re looking particularly for those affected ...

Up close, the emerald ash borer is a strikingly beautiful insect. It's also a dangerous pest. The metallic green beetles entered the United States from northeast Asia in the 1990s, likely hitching a ...

While the emerald ash borer has only officially been found in three trees on the southwest side of Nest Lake in Kandiyohi County, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture is warning residents around ...

NORTH ADAMS — “It’s awful, just terrible,” said Thomas Moore, owner of a Williamstown tree service, The Tree Guy. “We’re losing trees like crazy. It’s like a perfect storm.” That’s word from the front ...

ST. PETER — The invasive insect species emerald ash borer has been found in St. Peter, city officials announced Thursday. St. Peter Public Works Director Pete Moulton said the city is working with the ...

A decade ago, when the emerald ash borer first was discovered in the U.S., a confirmed outbreak was considered a death sentence for every ash tree for miles around. The insect that came to the U.S.

The tree-killing emerald ash borer has been confirmed in Dickinson and Humboldt counties for the first time, leaving only eight counties in Iowa where the pest has not been found since it was first ...