As Purdue University notes, in 2021, this invasive species defoliated more than 9 million acres of forest in the U.S. First recorded in Indiana in 1998, the insect has now spread to most northern ...

Indiana DNR urgently warns residents to watch for these masses on their property. They are invasive insect eggs that must be removed immediately! We have heard a lot about invasive plants and insects ...

The invasive insects have been spotted in multiple counties ... North America’s most harmful forest pests, according to the Indiana DNR. The moths have lived in Europe and Asia for thousands ...

The Japanese Beetle, Emerald Ash Borer and White Pine Blister Rust are just a few of the 11 invasive insects and diseases affecting trees in Brown County, Indiana. That’s according to the newly ...

Governor Eric Holcomb has proclaimed February 25th to March 2nd Invasive Species Awareness Week in Indiana. This serves as an important reminder for Hoosiers to be aware and report potentially ...

This invasive insect can be spread by moving infested ash firewood and logs to new areas —so purchase firewood locally. The emerald ash borer has been found in all 92 Indiana counties. For more ...

The Asian Longhorned Beetle. Photo courtesy of the UC Riverside Center for Invasive Species Research. https://dehayf5mhw1h7.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites ...

The invasive plant tree of heaven can block sunlight from reaching the forest floor, preventing hardwood trees from growing.

Asian needle ants are similar in appearance to both our common odorous house ant (Tapinoma sessile) and the invasive Argentine ant ... when compared to other stinging insects, it has already ...

Click here for more stories from this year's legislative session. An Indiana fund to help landowners reduce water pollution could also be used to get rid of invasive plants. A Senate bill to allow ...