Over the past 40 years, South Carolina has spent $40 million to rid the state of invasive aquatic plants, such as hydrilla, covering more than 206,000 acres. And those are just for foreign plants in ...

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Last year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture declared August as tree check month in an effort to save trees from invasive pests, like the Asian longhorned beetle. Though not yet detected in Michigan, ...

Long Islanders are being asked to keep an eye out for the voracious Asian longhorned beetle, known for its ability to kill more than one dozen types of North American hardwood trees. The U.S.

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — The Asian longhorned beetle, an invasive, wood-boring beetle that threatens many species of trees in South Carolina, was discovered in Mount Pleasant, according to ...

Adult Asian longhorned beetles emerge from within trees in late summer to mate. Females chew small depressions in tree trunks or branches, such as those seen here, to deposit eggs. (Kenneth R. Law, ...

HOLLYWOOD — Invasive Asian longhorned beetles have colonized a forested area south of Charleston, and springtime is when they begin emerging from trees. It is just part of their life cycle, said Jacob ...

LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is asking for the public's assistance in reporting signs of the Asian longhorned beetle, a ...

In 2009, a resident of Orchidland subdivision in Puna on Hawaii island found a strange beetle with extremely long antennae on the screen door. This report marked the first detection of a new species ...