The invasive emerald ash borer, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, was first found in the United States in southeast Michigan in 2002. In the decades since, the wood-boring beetle has ...

The emerald ash borer, a small green beetle native to Asia, has been damaging ash trees in the Kansas City area for over a decade. Dr. James E. Zablotny, USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture A tiny ...

Tyler Arboretum has a bug problem, and it's wreaking havoc on the public garden's ash trees. The Media nonprofit said the emerald ash borer, an invasive beetle known for its distinctive green coloring ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Poltrack / Getty Images There’s a lot to love about mountain ash, a delightful native tree that fits easily into urban and ...

Research entomologist Jian Duan cuts away bark from ash trees in search of emerald ash borers, an invasive species that has been killing off the trees. They’re looking particularly for those affected ...

How do you find an insect the size of your fingertip in a densely-packed forest? For Jian Duan, the answer is simple: follow the dead ash trees. On a rainy day in eastern Connecticut, Duan, a federal ...

Each strip of wood in Richard Silliboy’s hands started as a year of an ash tree’s life. Silliboy, 79, is a member of the Mi’kmaq tribe and a master basketmaker. His blue eyes are kind and frequently ...

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to clarify information provided by the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture regarding Don Bruce’s property in Creek County. An earlier version of this story ...

Two stately ash trees that have long adorned Gardiner Public Library’s garden and Water Street were cut down Thursday out of fear they could threaten public safety. The removal was a precautionary ...