There have been some sightings of insects causing concerns in areas of western Massachusetts, which some people are saying ...

The Pa. DCNR has planned a rare spraying for fall cankerworms as well as for spongy moths across Pennsylvania. Here's why and ...

The spongy moth, formally known as the gypsy moth, is an invasive species that has historically killed millions of trees in ...

"Spongy moths (formerly known as gypsy moths) are a major threat to Pennsylvania’s forests," the agency said. "These invasive insects feed aggressively on oak and other native trees, stripping ...

The Illinois Department of Agriculture is launching a pheromone-based treatment program against the invasive Spongy Moth, ...

The larvae of the spongy moth, if untreated, can cause severe defoliation to oak forests that are important habitats for ...

If left untreated, officials said that large populations of spongy moths, previously known as gypsy moths, could cause severe deforestation this year. “Oaks are the main target of spongy moths ...

The state never received promised funds for the annual treatment against spongy moth — formally called gypsy moth — from the U.S Department of Agriculture, putting the future of the program ...