Douglas fir tussock moths continue to spread across parts of Missoula. But recently, an online warning has been raising concerns about the moth's caterpillars. The latest concern over the Douglas-Fir ...
If you have a Douglas fir, spruce or a true fir on your property, monitor it this spring for signs of defoliation, especially on the tops of the tree. The Colorado Springs area saw the beginnings of a ...
Aug. 3—The caterpillars may look fuzzy, but do not touch them. That's the advice the U.S. Forest Service has for people camping in central and northern New Mexico. Douglas-fir tussock moth caterpillar ...
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Santa Fe National Forest is warning visitors about a potentially dangerous caterpillar. The douglas-fir tussock moth caterpillar is expected to be seen across the forest ...
National Forest Service says outbreaks “appear to develop almost explosively” The adult Douglas-fir tussock moth is actually quite lovely with deep golden lower wings and tortoise shell-like upper ...
MISSOULA - While pine beetles are devastating forests around Montana, some trees on Missoula mountains are turning red because of a different threat. Scientists say Douglas Fir Tussock moths and their ...
ALBUQUERQUE – An insect outbreak is believed to be causing conifer stands in some central New Mexico forests to lose their needles, further stressing trees amid an ongoing drought. Officials with the ...