Cicada season may be over, but another pest emerges right after. Here's how to prevent possible bites and rashes from oak ...

For more than a hundred years, scientists have studied the strange partnership between ants and seeds. In this relationship, ...

The insect has been labeled an invasive species to the area because of the “ecosystem havoc” it is creating by destroying oak trees. Mace said the insect is native to Arizona and northern ...

If you have been bitten by the oak leaf itch mite, you most likely got the mites from a tree with insects that the mites feed on. Sitting, walking, hiking, etc. under such a tree could expose you ...

Galls are abnormal growths and can be caused by a variety of different organisms, including insects and mites, and ...

The goldspotted oak borer is just 14 miles from the Santa Monica Mountains' 600,000 oak trees and threatens to devastate forests throughout California, harming wildlife and increasing fire risks.

Timberman Ridge MetroPark in Ross Twp. has seen a lot of change over the past few years, namely over a thousand native trees ...

Tamm estimates that back in 2013, there were about 20,000 to 30,000 oak trees in Southern California killed by the goldspotted oak borer. She said that number has now jumped to more than 80,000 ...

The insect infestation defense mechanism theory suggests that if the supply of food, and in the case of the oak tree, the food being the acorn, is inconsistent from year to year, the net result ...

Stick bugs are a fascinating insect variety. They have uniquely camouflaged bodies that make them fun models in science education.But their eating habits can devastate trees and damage forests.

Canker rot typically attacks oak trees, ... The fungus can move from tree to tree through roots or by insects. Once the tree is infected, there is no known cure. 26. of 32. Powdery Mildew .

Invasive insect threatens Minnesota oak trees, DNR says You could call Alicia Hagerty “the oak tree whisperer.” “They’re really majestic trees,” she says.