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Bark beetle intercepted at Detroit Metro Airport is major threat to agriculture industry

Smaller than a centimeter and capable of destroying trees, a potentially destructive species of beetle almost made its way ...
The Aspen Times

Bark beetles will overwinter in Aspen’s already-infected trees

Once beetles enter a tree, both the larvae and the adults overwinter beneath the bark, Gale confirmed. According to Gale and ...
Yahoo

Bark beetles are eating through Germany's Harz forest. Climate change is making matters worse

CLAUSTHAL-ZELLERFELD, Germany (AP) — Nestled in the spruce trees in the Harz mountains of northern Germany is a bark-eating pest not much bigger than a sesame seed. Known as “book printers” for the ...

For first time, agents intercept potentially destructive beetle in U.S.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists intercepted a potentially destructive bark beetle from the Ivory Coast at the Detroit Metropolitan airport, the agency announced Thursday.
The Durango Herald

Bark beetles could threaten Boggy Draw

They ‘go crazy’ in even-aged ponderosa pine forests, which is the makeup of that area The U.S. Forest Service is concerned that a bark beetle outbreak happening now in Narraguinnep Canyon might make ...