After more than 10,000 trap nights across the state, surveyors still hadn’t found a beetle. The last known sighting in Missouri was in the 1970s. “Then we started to realize that a more intensive ...

Beetle last seen in state in 1970s; Zoo has monitored for beetle since 2002. The Saint Louis Zoo's Center for American Burying Beetle Conservation; the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service; the Missouri ...

EL DORADO SPRINGS, Mo. The Saint Louis Zoo and other conservation groups have been working to restore the population of an endangered beetle in southwest Missouri, and the effort appears ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Missouri Department of Conservation is keeping an eye out for Walnut Tree Beetles. They don’t pose a threat to people, but rather walnut trees.

COLUMBIA - Japanese beetles are swarming mid-Missouri in the tens of thousands, wreaking havoc on gardens, crops and trees. University of Missouri researcher Emily Althoff said this year has been ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - A colorful beetle that was once common in southwest Missouri is showing signs of a comeback, thanks to a joint effort by the St. Louis Zoo and conservation organizations. The zoo ...

Missouri Reintroduces Endangered Burying Beetle, the Most Metal Insect of All By Paul Friswold Mar 23, 2012 at 11:03 am ...

ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI) – One of the first insects to be put on the endangered species list is coming back. The beetle was last seen digging in Missouri mud back in the 1970’s. Now, 600 zoo-bred ...

PINEVILLE, Mo. -- A pesky beetle has been moving into southwest Missouri, damaging crops, shrubs and fruit trees.

Missouri Watch out for invasive beetles with giant antennae, Missouri wildlife officials say By Kaitlyn Alanis. Updated September 8, 2021 4:11 PM.