Participants at last week’s annual Michigan Society of American Foresters conference in Bellaire discussed how bark and ...

The Bug That’s Eating the Woods.” “Small Pests, Big Problems: The Global Spread of Bark Beetles.” “Eighty-Nine Million Acres ...

Bark beetles have hard, smooth, stout bodies and range from 1.3 to 2.9 mm in length, depending on gender and species. The majority of bark beetles are female; males are smaller and flightless. Adult ...

The pine trees must be cut down when they have been ravaged by pine beetles. Newsday via Getty Images The telltale sign of ...

Most bark beetles lay eggs under the bark of ... Sparsely distributed beetles besiege small trees; denser groups go for larger quarry. They seem to attack a large tree only when they know there ...

For the last 15 years or so, these bugs have been living it up.” So begins a new short-film series that investigates the story of the bark beetle outbreak in our western forests and shows how the U.S.

Every spring and summer, a team of biologists monitors forests in the State of Mexico, outside of Mexico City, looking for ...

An insect called the western spruce budworm continues to be the most widespread forest pest in Colorado, but a bark beetle with notable infestations in places such as the Grand Mesa is the ...

He visually inspects each acre to pinpoint problem spots where bark beetles may be moving in and killing trees. Nuggets fire head coach, GM with three games remaining before the playoffs “When ...