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"Keep an eye out and report any suspicious damage," instructed Commissioner of Agriculture Ken Leonhardt. "Early detection is ...
The box tree moth is a non-native, invasive insect that has the potential to cause major damage to one of the most popular ...
Officials issue warning as dangerous insects reemerge in massive numbers — here's what you need to know first appeared on The ...
What are the invasive spongy moths in Ohio? Spongy moths are invasive insects that defoliate over 300 species of trees and shrubs. In its caterpillar stage, the moth feeds on the leaves of trees ...
The Asian transplants, brought to North America in the late 1800s, have become so widespread that many mistake them for ...
Within three months, a shipment of small branches arrived in California. The branches carried not only cottony cushion scale, ...
The moth, known by it's shortened Latin name Bradyrrhoa, or the Rush Skeletonweed Root Moth, brings organizations out year ...
Who’s the real invasive species: us or them? Ecologists are rethinking urban biodiversity Our cities and suburbs have spiders, rats, raccoons, lizards — and people. Which of us is really the ...
You've heard about soapy water or even neem oil... but what about microscopic worms? Check out 5 great options.
Moth populations are experiencing steep declines across the globe due to habitat loss, pesticides, and the climate crisis.
A mother-of-two said she felt "physically sick" when families enjoying a tour of a Yorkshire nature reserve were told to "stomp" on caterpillars. Sara said the suggestion was made by a Yorkshire ...
Biological control – or biocontrol – has long been used to manage weeds. The method involves introducing natural enemies, often insects from the weed’s native range, into the affected area to help ...