A government-funded campaign has begun spraying insecticides and biological agents on 240,000 acres of Maine's North Woods infested with spruce budworm, a voracious forest pest that killed millions of ...

Extreme weather, pest outbreaks and overharvesting are turning forest carbon sinks into carbon sources across Europe, ...

Spruce trees that experienced long-term droughts were more resistant to future ones, while pines acclimatized to wet periods were more vulnerable.

in 2021. The spruce budworm is a forest caterpillar that feeds on tree leaves until they are able to transform into a moth. Those moths lay around 10 egg masses, which can hold more than one ...

Timberland owners want to prevent a repeat of a devastating infestation of the voracious forest insects in the 1970s and 1980s.

Music at Penn Alps will present the MarcOliva Duo at the Spruce Forest handicapped-accessible chapel June 7 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20 at the door, in the ...

Rainforests conjure images of tropical climates and abundant varieties of colorful plants and animals, like the Amazon, but ...

The spruce budworm is eating its way through the ... in the buds," said the DNR's Forest Health Specialist Eric Otto. The native insect is hatching right now and feasting on the foliage so much ...

Folks are working to prevent the Spruce budworm population from getting out of control in our Northern Maine Woods. This time ...

The Minnesota Zoo Red Panda Forest is now open! Come visit the red pandas, tufted deer, and red-crowned cranes. The Minnesota ...

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The new North Olmsted City Schools PreK-5 building currently under construction means upon completion the district will be ...