There have been some sightings of insects causing concerns in areas of western Massachusetts, which some people are saying may be the gypsy moth.

A study in the journal Forests highlights the critical need for understanding and managing nonnative forest specialist and ...

The National Museum of Natural History contains the petrified remains of ancient trees that were once the centerpiece of a ...

Beginning in May, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection will treat areas in Buffalo, Grant ...

Brampton is taking its first steps at safeguarding its natural areas and green infrastructure through the development of an invasive species management strategy. The strategy will be developed to ...

During May and early June, small yellow planes will spray Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki (Btk) over treetops in targeted areas. This natural soil bacteria effectively kills spongy moth ...

The Pa. DCNR has planned a rare spraying for fall cankerworms as well as for spongy moths across Pennsylvania. Here's why and where.

York County Parks and Recreation said there is a "significant" spongy moth population at the park, posing a potential threat ...

The spongy moth, formally known as the gypsy moth, is an invasive species that has historically killed millions of trees in ...

The larvae of the spongy moth, if untreated, can cause severe defoliation to oak forests that are important habitats for ...