Cornell collects rare ash tree cuttings in race against invasive beetle

MaMA has so far identified more than 230 lingering ash trees. Most are from the Hudson Valley region, ground zero for the ...
Iowa Public Radio

Emerald ash borer confirmed in all 99 counties. Here's how to protect your trees

An emerald ash borer larva chews through the cambium layer of an infested ash tree in Armstrong, located in Emmet County. A buildup of feeding tunnels cut off the vascular or “plumbing system" of a ...
Press & Sun-Bulletin

Is there hope for decimated ash trees? Why Cornell researchers think so

Cornell is at the forefront of determining how "invisibility cloaks" and walls of protection may give ash trees hope of revival.
OPB

State scientists are planting thousands of Oregon Ash trees in invasive beetle territory, hoping to find rare natural resistance

The destructive Emerald Ash Borer beetle has been increasing its range in the U.S. for decades. After being found near Forest Grove in 2022, it’s been confirmed in five Oregon counties, as of ...
Purdue University

Should Ash Trees Still be Protected From Emerald Ash Borer?

Purdue Landscape Report: The emerald ash borer (EAB), Agrilus planipennis, is still one of the most damaging insect pests ever to invade North American forests. Unlike most native boring insects, this ...
wacotrib

Invasive beetle now in McLennan County could doom local ash trees

Ash trees in Waco and throughout McLennan County that have survived recent freezes and droughts face a new mortal threat. The emerald ash borer beetle, an invasive species that has killed millions of ...
OPB

Invasive emerald ash borer could wipe out Oregon’s ash trees. Here’s how you can help

Federal funding for public media has been eliminated. Take action now and protect OPB's independent journalism and essential programs for everyone. The beloved characters of James Herriot’s All ...
Purdue University

Revisiting Ash Tree Protection, Purdue Landscape Report

Purdue Landscape Report: Recently, there has been an uptick in questions related to one of Indiana’s most notorious invasive pests: the emerald ash borer. Homeowners, businesses, even professionals ...
Newsweek

Ash Bore Beetle Destroys 67,000 Trees Costing Taxpayer $36 Million

After 15 years of relentless work to combat the spread of the Emerald Ash Borer beetles, the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul have completed the removal of the last ash trees from public spaces, ...
Yahoo

Public Investigator helps 86-year-old Oak Creek woman get dangerous ash trees removed

When 86-year-old Jeanne Somers contacted Public Investigator in November about an emerald ash borer infestation in her neighbor's yard, a 70-foot dead ash tree had just fallen across her driveway. She ...
The Providence Journal

Emerald ash borers are coming for RI's ash trees. Can they be stopped?

Ash trees are dead or dying because of the little iridescent green beetle The emerald ash borer's small size – no bigger than a cooked grain of rice – belies its destructive power. The beetle’s ...