Pennsylvania’s Department of Conservation and Natural Resources wants forest owners to help fight spongy moths — formerly known as gypsy moths. Spongy moths pose a serious threat to oaks, as well as ...

To help Columbia County residents become more aware of the gypsy moth problem in the area, and to educate them on how to identify the insects, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and several ...

DES MOINES --- State agencies are reminding residents in Jackson, Allamakee and Winneshiek counties that low-flying airplanes will release pheromone flakes next week. The effort is an attempt to slow ...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) – These creepy critters enjoy nice long picnics in the woods. The leaf-eating gypsy moth caterpillars are out in force in parts of the mid-Atlantic following a warm, dry spring ...

PORTAGE | Residents in the north central portion of the city can expect to hear low-flying aircraft again early next week. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has scheduled a second spraying ...

The gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar) remains one of the most intensively studied forest pests due to its dynamic population fluctuations and wide-ranging ecological impacts. Its outbreaks not only lead ...

CHRISTIANSBURG -- John McLeod is defending his property against an attack that he expects to get worse. Last spring, he noticed "with horror" the large areas of tree defoliation caused by gypsy moths ...

Gypsy moths are back for the second consecutive year, so Fairfax County plans to spray from helicopters this month to combat the caterpillars. More dry weather for the past two years, county officials ...