BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A recently discovered disease spreads deeper into Vermont forests, and it’s moving fast. Beech trees are a common and essential part of Vermont’s landscape, and their ...

Scientists are testing treatments, but answers come slowly. Backlit leaves of an American beech tree show dark bands, a symptom of beech leaf disease. Credit: Heather Faubert Beech trees from Ohio to ...

Beech trees provide food for animals, timber for wood products, and sustenance for beech drop plants, but they are under threat from beech leaf disease ... "It's a beautiful tree and an important ...

Yellowing beech tree leaves may not be the result of a natural fall color change and could be due to an invasive species that recently made it to Vermont. Beech leaf disease was suspected in a ...

Beech Leaf Disease isn't the only threat Emerald ash borers are coming for RI's ash trees. Can they be stopped? An unmistakable tree in the ... deer and chipmunks to blue jays and turkeys ...

The American beech (Fagus grandifolia) is the only species of beech tree native to North America ... They feature entire or sparsely toothed (serrated) leaf margins with straight parallel veins ...

BALTIMORE -- Maryland officials are asking residents to keep an eye on the greenery after the presence of a tree-killing disease ... Virginia and New Jersey. Beech Leaf Disease is associated ...

The tree is believed to have fallen victim to beech leaf disease, which has spread quickly through the Northeast in recent years. Along with severe droughts, the disease has taken a toll on these ...

A new study found differences at the cellular level of leaves from infected Beech trees -- variations that may account for tree mortality ... under threat from Beech Leaf Disease (BLD).