Officials: Tree-Killing Beetle Detected In 3 NJ Counties
This beetle, the emerald ash borer, is the size of a penny. It's small, but it's a killer of ash trees.
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This beetle, the emerald ash borer, is the size of a penny. It's small, but it's a killer of ash trees.
New Jersey Department of Agriculture officials reported Monday that the emerald ash borer (EAB), an invasive beetle that attacks and kills ash trees, is active in five towns in three counties.
People moving firewood from place to place is how tree-killing insects and diseases spread like wildfire - so don't do it.
The Emerald Ash Borer is here, an invasive beetle from Asia which has already destroyed tens of millions of ash trees across the USA!
The northern snakehead, a predatory fish from China, has been caught at the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge in Tinicum Township.
The emerald ash borer -- a pretty, iridescent green beetle that has already killed millions of ash trees worldwide -- has been discovered in Bucks County, Pa.
Next time you're grossed out by a stink bug, let it be a potent reminder of how important it is to keep alien species from invading the US.
