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Maine Asking for Help Finding Pesky Forest Bugs

from The Associated Press via WHDH-TV, Aug. 9, 2020

Maine Asking for Help Finding Pesky Forest Bugs The Associated Press via WHDH-TV, Aug. 9, 2020 August is a peak time of the year to be able to observe invasive insects, which can do damage to trees in the state. The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry and the U.S. Department of Agriculture have issued a request for the public to check trees for the pests. Invasive species to look for include the Asian longhorn beetle, emerald ash borer and spotted lanternfly. Residents might also notice a fungal disease on trees called oak wilt disease. READ MORE

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