Safeguarding your trees against pests is important to their health and longevity. Invasive species can wreak havoc by defoliating or infecting trees, and left untreated, can lead to loss of limbs and ...

INDIANAPOLIS — "A lot of times when you’re looking for insect pests, you’re looking at the underside of leaves," said Mike Volz, arborist and District Manager at Davey Tree Experts. Mike Volz is a ...

Everyone loves a surprise under the Christmas tree. But a surprise in the Christmas tree? Not so much. “If you have a live tree, there’s always a chance that there may be bugs living in it,” says Dr.

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Don't worry if you live in the Northeast — this pest usually sticks to other regions. Here's where it's found and why your ...

A new study estimates that over the next 30 years, 1.4 million street trees will be killed by invasive insects, costing over 900 million dollars to replace. A new study estimates that over the next 30 ...

Trees in urban settings around the world are being threatened not only by climate change and habitat loss but also by noxious invasive insects, scientists say. "Many urban areas are dominated by a ...

America wasn’t ready for the pandemic. And it isn’t ready for the next contagion to strike our woodlands. By Gabriel Popkin Mr. Popkin is an independent journalist who writes about science and the ...

A first-of-its-kind report shows more than 100 native species of trees in the lower 48 states are facing the threat of extinction due to invasive insects, diseases and climate change. A sweeping ...

NORTH CAROLINA, N.C. (WTVD) -- An invasive insect species is posing a serious threat to a popular kind of tree in the Carolinas. The Crape Myrtle Bark Scale is a felt scale insect that has a main diet ...