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 ...

Research entomologist Jian Duan cuts away bark from ash trees in search of emerald ash borers, an invasive species that has been killing off the trees. They’re looking particularly for those affected ...

Woodpeckers like to eat emerald ash borer larvae. You may notice an increase in woodpeckers peeling off the outermost layers ...

Kris Dullmer of Ash Tree Solutions, right, injects an insecticide into an ash tree named Big Jim in the Catamount Community Forest to combat the emerald ash borer in Williston on Tuesday, June 25.

Did you hear what happened to the wooden car with wooden wheels and a wooden engine? It wooden go. Wood, at least from ash trees, is in excess supply since emerald ash borers have killed hundreds of ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wisconsin DNR reminds hunters to avoid placing deer stands in or near ash trees as they start scouting properties ahead of the coming deer hunting season. Most ash trees in ...

James E. Zablotny/USDA APHIS This week, crews removed dozens of infested ash trees in Forest Grove as part of a state plan to slow the spread of the destructive pest. This month, state agencies ...

Traps are going up at Tulsa parks in an effort to protect Oklahoma’s ash tree population from an invasive species. As people hike or bike at Turkey Mountain, Tulsa River Parks Authority said they may ...

Ash trees are dying by the thousands in south-central Minnesota. Chainsaws are roaring as government workers struggle to keep up. And tree experts warn that 2025 will be much worse. St. Clair was the ...

Scientists at the University of Minnesota published a study in the journal Forests in November 2025 about the potential for fungi to slow the spread of emerald ash borer, a beetle that kills ash trees ...

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