An insect known for turning entire mountainsides the color of rust could be making a resurgence in Colorado. The pest is none ...

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 ...

Bark beetle-infested spruce trees begin to dry out already before any visible signs of tree mortality appear, according to a recent study from the University of Eastern Finland published in Trees ...

Follow the process of bark beetle tree felling using the Stihl MS462, where precision and strength are key. The MS462’s ability to handle large and damaged trees makes it an ideal choice for ...

Scientists have recorded bark beetle stress chirps and played them back into trees to disrupt and deter other bark beetles. Scientists are trying to developing an artificial beetle to capitalise ...

As she peeled back the bark with her ax, she accidentally squished a small black beetle. Across western North America, in millions of acres of pine forest, the story is the same. Drive through ...

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.