Emerald Ash Borer /tags/emerald-ash-borer Emerald Ash Borer en-US Copyright Mon, 27 May 2024 14:10:36 GMT Invasive beetle spreads to ash trees in 76 NC counties /environment/2024-05-27/invasive-beetle-ash-trees-north-carolina-emerald-ash-borer The North Carolina Forest Service says the invasive metallic green beetle known as the emerald ash borer has now been detected in 76 counties. Mon, 27 May 2024 14:10:36 GMT /environment/2024-05-27/invasive-beetle-ash-trees-north-carolina-emerald-ash-borer Will Michaels Tree-Killing Bug Confirmed In Another North Carolina County /environment/2017-05-31/tree-killing-bug-confirmed-in-another-north-carolina-county The invasive, tree-killing emerald ash borer has been detected in one more county in North Carolina. The insect was confirmed in Mecklenburg County this鈥� Wed, 31 May 2017 15:10:39 GMT /environment/2017-05-31/tree-killing-bug-confirmed-in-another-north-carolina-county Liz Schlemmer, Associated Press Emerald Ash Borer And Other Invasives Hit NC Hard /environment/2016-05-23/emerald-ash-borer-and-other-invasives-hit-nc-hard North Carolina is one of the states hardest hit by invasive forest pests, according to a report from the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies.Part of the鈥� Mon, 23 May 2016 14:45:08 GMT /environment/2016-05-23/emerald-ash-borer-and-other-invasives-hit-nc-hard ELizabeth Friend NC Fights Invasive Beetle With Stingerless Wasp /environment/2013-09-26/nc-fights-invasive-beetle-with-stingerless-wasp North Carolina is releasing wasps to fight an invasive beetle in ash trees. Forestry officials say the particular species of wasp is a natural enemy of鈥� Thu, 26 Sep 2013 19:26:07 GMT /environment/2013-09-26/nc-fights-invasive-beetle-with-stingerless-wasp Will Michaels Invasive Beetle Detected For First Time In NC Trees /environment/2013-06-18/invasive-beetle-detected-for-first-time-in-nc-trees State agricultural officials have placed a quarantine on firewood from three counties due to a destructive insect infestation. Pest control crews have鈥� Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:14:38 GMT /environment/2013-06-18/invasive-beetle-detected-for-first-time-in-nc-trees Will Michaels NC Prepares for Foreign Beetle /environment/2011-08-19/nc-prepares-for-foreign-beetle An Asian beetle that first turned up in Michigan is threatening to spread to North Carolina. The Emerald Ash Borer arrived in the U.S. about ten years鈥� Fri, 19 Aug 2011 11:25:00 GMT /environment/2011-08-19/nc-prepares-for-foreign-beetle Eric Hodge