InForum

How to identify an ash tree

As emerald ash borer (EAB) infestation continues its march across the continent, Don Kinzler shares the distinctive identifying characteristics of an ash tree.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram

An exotic beetle is killing a Texas tree species. Here’s what’s being done to stop it.

An adult emerald ash borer can be difficult to identify because it looks fairly similar to other species of beetle. David Cappaert Michigan State University The emerald ash borer, an invasive ...
Charlotte Observer

An invasive pest is killing North Carolina’s ash trees. Are your trees at risk?

An invasive pest is quickly making its way across North Carolina, and it’s wreaking havoc on the state’s ash trees. The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) first started ravaging the hardwood trees around the ...
OPB

Invasive emerald ash borer has reached Portland, dooming ash trees

An invasive, tree-killing pest has made its way to Portland, spelling trouble for the many ash trees that cool residential neighborhoods on hot summer days. On Wednesday, Oregon forestry officials ...
The Conversation

The invasive emerald ash borer has destroyed millions of trees – scientists aim to control it with tiny parasitic wasps

Kristine Grayson receives cooperative agreement funding from the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) program for Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ). The emerald ash borer ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Invasive Pest Threatens Future of North American Ash Trees

The emerald ash borer first appeared in Michigan in 2002. Photo by Carl D. Walsh/Portland Portland Press Herald via Getty Images For 18 years, North American ash trees have been under attack by a half ...
WTVF

'It’s bad' Tree expert warns that an invasive beetle that kills ash trees has made it to Nashville

The Emerald Ash Borer, an invasive beetle that kills ash trees, has been found in the Greater Nashville area. As a result, up to 13% of Tennessee's trees could be threatened. FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WTVF) — ...