The Hunt is On for Invasive Beetles
The Search for the Asian Longhorned Beetle Goes On
Dedicated spotters continue a careful watch over Maine’s vulnerable trees.
Portland Survey Results
Thursday, August 27th, a group of approximately 25 people spread out across Deering Oaks Park in search for the Asian longhorned beetle. The result? 878 trees surveyed and no evidence of the ALB was detected.
SEARCHING FOR BUGS IN ALL THE RIGHT PLACES
While the Asian longhorned beetle’s presence still remains unconfirmed in Maine, dedicated spotters continue a careful watch.
Karen Coluzzi
Entomologist and State Survey Coordinator
Be Alert to Sick and Dying Trees
Be alert. A sick or dying tree is a warning of a potentially bigger problem.
The Smith Family Goes Camping
A humorous look at the dangers of moving firewood.
Identifying the Asian Longhorned Beetle
Know what to look for, protect your trees.
The Asian Longhorned Beetle
Learn to identify the Asian longhorned beetle.
Invasive Insects Threaten Maine’s Forests
Invasive insects threaten Maine’s forests. Story from Worcester, Mass.
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