A late-March ice storm that left a 12-county area of northern Michigan a disaster area has left thousands of broken, damaged ...

The county executive is especially concerned about the beetles this season ... than fire is the pine beetle itself,” he said. “Because it’s killing so many trees every single day, and ...

The Southern pine beetle is "killing the pine barrens ... have been felling dead trees, and even strips of live ones, to create breaks that they hope the beetles cannot cross.

While twig beetles traditionally don't kill trees on their own, they're now killing off trees already stressed by the pine beetle, as well as trees too small for the pine beetle to infest.

He visually inspects each acre to pinpoint problem spots where bark beetles may be moving in and killing trees. Nuggets fire ... in activity from the mountain pine beetle. In 2021, the insect ...

An old nemesis of North Carolina's pine forests ... eventually killing its preferred victims − southern and loblolly pines. While the beetles also attack longleaf pines, those trees are more ...

The tiny pine bark beetle has had a devastating effect on the fringes of Louisiana's forests, killing ... than 112,000 pine trees in central Louisiana have been killed by beetles or drought ...

Breaking up the beetles The best way to ... “Far more destructive than fire is the pine beetle itself,” he said. “Because it’s killing so many trees every single day, and they’re helping ...

Tree-killing pests such as native pine bark beetles thrive in areas with stressed, damaged pine trees and fresh pine debris — and after the late March ice storms, northern Lower Michigan has ...