Emerald ash borer has been found for the first time in Meeker, Murray, Otter Tail and Wadena counties, and in new areas of ...

Bark beetles are a potentially destructive force in forest ecosystems; however, it is not known how insect attacks affect the atmosphere. The emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) were ...

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has quarantined Carlton County after discovering infestations of an invasive ash-tree killing beetle across the southeastern portion of the county. Even though ...

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As property owners and state foresters across Northeast Michigan continue to remove damaged or downed trees this summer from ...

Have you ever paused beneath a towering oak or maple and wondered if that rough, gnarled bark is hiding secrets? What if I ...

Hundreds of volunteers across five counties participated in the first Goldspotted Oak Borer Blitz, surveying oak trees for signs of the invasive beetle and contributing valuable data to help protect ...

The discovery of Mediterranean oak borers in Novato has prompted an alert by the county agriculture department.

The discovery of Mediterranean oak borers in Novato has prompted an alert by the county agriculture department.

Wizzie Brown: Well, the name kind of says it all. So June bugs are a group of beetles, typically in the family Scarabaeidae, that emerge in June, and so the name June bug is not scientifically ...

Beetles that can see the color red? That s exactly what scientists discovered in two Mediterranean species that defy the norm of insect vision. While most insects are blind to red, these beetles ...

The Mediterranean oak borer (Xyleborus monographus), an invasive insect, was detected in Novato, Calif., on May 23, 2025. The ambrosia beetle species is approximately one-eighth of an inch and bores ...