A small beetle is responsible for the death and decline of billions of ash trees in North America, and the race is on to stop it from causing further damage. The USDA is hoping to spread the word so ...

The invasive fungal disease ash dieback has already affected 90% of ash trees in Central Europe. In addition, an invasive beetle threatens the trees. But there is now good news: trees that are ...

The invasive emerald ash borer, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, was first found in the United States in southeast Michigan in 2002. In the decades since, the wood-boring beetle has ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. After 15 years of relentless work to combat the spread of the Emerald ...

A sticky trap on an ash tree in the Belvoir Park area of Belfast Traps have been laid as part of a research project to protect native ash trees from an invasive species of insect that can strip a tree ...

Officials in Austin are warning residents about the emerald ash borer, an invasive beetle that can kill ash trees and turn them into safety hazards. The emerald ash borer, a metallic green beetle from ...

Ash trees in the UK are rapidly evolving resistance in response to ash dieback disease, DNA sequencing of hundreds of trees has shown. The finding is good news, says Richard Buggs at the Royal Botanic ...

An adult emerald ash borer can be difficult to identify because it looks fairly similar to other species of beetle. David Cappaert Michigan State University The emerald ash borer, an invasive ...

Like many trees, ash trees undergo leaf shedding each fall and winter. Unlike other trees, ash trees are specifically targeted by a pest: the emerald ash borer. These creatures are emerald ash borers, ...

Students at Putney Grammar School are getting a first-hand look at how a tree from their own campus can be transformed into a ...