The emerald ash borer, a tiny yet destructive invasive beetle known for wiping out ash trees on a large scale, has been confirmed at six new locations in northwest Oregon. First discovered in Forest ...

From British Columbia to California, volunteers are collecting ash seeds to help researchers at Oregon State University find genetic resistance to the invasive emerald ash borer. The emerald ash borer ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The emerald ash borer is in Portland, and experts are calling on the city’s residents to protect their trees from the invasive beetle. But here’s the catch: A lot of bugs look ...

Emerald ash borer, an invasive beetle that kills ash trees, was detected in Portland this summer, resulting in a quarantine zone expansion to try and curb the pest’s spread, according to the Oregon ...

Samples for the study were collected by researchers from Penn State, the Forest Service and other partners around the Oregon ash range, extending from California, Oregon and Washington into British ...

The emerald ash borer, an invasive species of beetle, has been found in Portland. Local officials say it’s only a matter of time before the pests, which hollow out and kill ash trees, will arrive in ...

Volunteers are needed to help collect Oregon ash seeds this fall for the USDA Forest Service and Oregon State University to help find resistance to the emerald ash borer. Volunteers are needed in ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - A tiny green beetle from eastern Asia that can have a devasting impact on ash trees has been found in new sites in northwest Oregon, according to the Oregon Department of ...

In 2002 in Michigan, many ash (Fraxinus sp.) trees started to show obvious signs of decline, and after careful inspections, arborists and biologists soon discovered a pest unknown to the U.S. as the ...

The invasive emerald ash borer, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, was first found in the United States in southeast Michigan in 2002. In the decades since, the wood-boring beetle has ...