Cleveland.com

Invasive insect species infesting elm trees detected in Ohio for first time

A new, invasive insect species has been detected in Ohio for the first time, authorities said. The elm zigzag sawfly was spotted by researchers infesting elm trees in both Franklin and Delaware ...
WUNC

See a burnt elm tree? This beetle species may have 'skeletonized' it

The North Carolina Forest Service has been receiving reports of scorched-looking elm trees throughout central North Carolina, from Davidson to Johnston counties. But Jim Slye, the service’s Forest ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

Invasive tree pest found in two parts of Ohio for first time ever

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKRC) - A researcher recently discovered a population of an invasive pest species in two different parts of Ohio. While inspecting the area, the researcher found that the elm zigzag ...
CAI

Scientists are injecting elm trees with a killer fungus to save them

Scientists with the Nature Conservancy and Forest Service have been raising American elms that are bred to be resistant to ...
WRAL

Invasive species that can significantly damage elm trees found in North Carolina

North Carolina's latest invasive species has been found in western North Carolina, the state Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services said. North Carolina's latest invasive species has been ...
Berkshire Eagle

There's a new invasive insect gobbling up elm tree leaves in Berkshire County: Meet the elm zigzag sawfly

BECKET — There’s a tiny insect new to Berkshire County that is munching on leaves, giving some trees a ghostly, wintry appearance even in the midst of summer — entirely defoliating elms. The elm ...