Southern pine beetle infestations in Alabama grew from 109 in 2013 to 168 in 2014, 378 in 2015 and 691 in 2016. That's another reason Alabama foresters are concerned that 2017 will be a ...

The Southern pine beetle wreaks all sorts of havoc on forests predominantly comprised of pine trees. On the other hand, significant tree species diversity can allegedly make forests less vulnerable to ...

For the first time in recent memory, the Southern Pine Beetle is on the hunt, killing acres of pine trees, according to foresters working to push back. Senior Forester Emily Martin works to ...

Forests in much of the northern part of Florida are experiencing southern pine beetle infestations that can spread and worsen if left unaddressed. The costs can be economic, aesthetic ...

Long Island's southern pine beetle infestation now 'full-blown,' DEC says John Wernet, of the DEC, holds a piece of bark that has a southern pine beetle attached in Hampton Bays, Wednesday, Dec ...

Many of the once-green pine trees along roadways in Suffolk County have turned yellow and orange, evidence that they are dying. They're victims of the southern pine beetle, an invasive insect no ...

“You want to get on it as fast and efficiently as you can, so if you do notice a southern pine beetle infestation, call your local area forester and have him come out and look at it,” Craft said.

Still, southern pine beetle infestations in 2023 represented "the most wide-spread activity in the Southern region in the past two decades," according to the information center. Although smaller ...

CHEYENNE — The mountain bark beetle epidemic may be slowing in southern Wyoming, forest officials say, as the insects are running out of adult lodgepole pine trees to infest.