New species of invasive fly spotted in Georgia | Here's what you need to know
If you spot one, the state Department of Agriculture says to take a picture, kill the bug, then report it to their office.
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The Japanese beetle may look pretty, but is destructive
As a kid, I remember not much annoyed my mother more than the presence of Japanese beetles in her garden. There was no way ...
‘Invasive pest’ spotted in Georgia for first time — and you should kill it, experts say
An “invasive” pest has made its way into the Peach State, and Georgia officials are asking the public to send it packing.
Invasive spotted insect found in Georgia could be 'serious threat,' officials say
State officials are asking any Georgians who sees the invasive insect to take a picture and then squish it as soon as ...
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Officials wage multimillion-dollar war on invasive insects wreaking havoc on Hawaiʻi's ecosystem — here's what's happening
"There's definitely an attitude out in the public that there's nothing we can do about some of these invasive species." ...
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Spotted lanternflies which excrete rancid, sticky residue, found in Georgia
Georgia officials say an invasive fly known for excreting a smelly fluid that can damage trees, crops and other plants has been discovered. Here's what to do if you find one.
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Managing Some Invasive Plants Might Reduce Blacklegged Ticks
Researchers are connecting two ecological problems in the Northeast in hopes of reducing the risk of tick-borne illnesses.
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Signs of deadly tree-killing beetle discovered in San Mateo County’s Redwood Shores
Donate Now Invasive shothole borers, which attack a wide variety of ... First discovered in Los Angeles County in 2003, the beetles were found in Santa Clara County in August and in Santa Cruz County ...
Disease could kill most of the ‘ohi‘a forests on Hawaii’s Big Island within 20 years
Ten years ago, a mysterious new disease was found sweeping through Hawaii’s native ‘ohi‘a forests, killing off the foundation ...
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Beetles from B.C. settling in Nova Scotia, taking up the fight to rescue hemlocks
The offspring of beetles imported from British Columbia are ready to take up the fight against an invasive insect that is ...
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Asian Lady Beetles: The Most Helpful Insect Invaders
“So they were kind of infrequent, and they wouldn’t group up, thank God.” Multicolored Asian lady beetles, an invasive ...