As property owners and state foresters across Northeast Michigan continue to remove damaged or downed trees this summer from ...

He called in arborists Mike and Collin Dwyer, who confirmed an Ips bark beetle was likely to blame. "Up here we see the tops that are going brown," said Mike. Mike, who founded and owns the family ...

Now, his yard looks brown. "It happens so fast, I mean, I'm still in shock that it's happened so fast," said Lusko. He called in arborists Mike and Collin Dwyer, who confirmed an Ips bark beetle ...

Bark beetles have hard, smooth, stout bodies and range from 1.3 to 2.9 mm in length, depending on gender and species. The majority of bark beetles are female; males are smaller and flightless. Adult ...

Currently, the Ips beetle outbreak on JBLM is contained in two small patches of pine. Both patches are hard to manage because of access, high fuel loads and snag presence, so prescribed fire ...

A damaging beetle species continues to be found in Pierce County, raising concerns for pine trees at Chambers Creek Regional Park.

The Forestry Commission has issued a UK-wide alert for the tree pest Ips typographus, which is known as the eight-toothed ...