Invasive insect forces Haverhill to cut down trees
The emerald ash borer forced Haverhill to cut down more than a dozen trees.
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The emerald ash borer forced Haverhill to cut down more than a dozen trees.
In the city of Somerville, the trees are treasured, but a change is coming and soon many will be gone
New Hampshire forest officials say an invasive beetle that destroys ash trees has been found in about 5 percent of trees surveyed in central Concord.
Kyle Lombard from the New Hampshire Division of Forest and Lands says they've just found the first tree ever infested with thousands of Emarld ash borer, an invasive species of beetle that attacks and kills ash trees.
The state is warning about the recent discovery of an invasive beetle that could cause some serious harm to certain trees.
