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Spongy moth quarantine to go into effect for three cities to prevent damage to forests
The three areas were scheduled to be aerially managed this spring with an insecticide used to kill spongy moth caterpillars, ...
Moths be gone: Pa. Game Commission to spray tens of thousands of acres to protect habitats
The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced it intends to spray 38,000 acres of state game lands this spring in order to ...
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Spongy moth infestation leads to quarantine in several Minnesota cities
MDA is calling for a quarantine in certain areas of the affected cities starting May 1, 2025, and ending in June 2026.
Want butterflies? Holes in the leaves come with the territory
Butterflies and moths start out the season as caterpillars, and caterpillars are voracious feeders of leaves. If you spray ...
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This fungus targets invasive spongy moths. Could climate change alter their dynamic?
The invasive spongy moth, a destroyer of northeastern forests, has a natural foe in a Japanese fungus that needs certain ...
6 Signs You Have Lawn Grubs (and How to Fix It Before They Ruin Your Grass)
Lawn grubs can do major damage to your lawn, killing grass from the roots. Find out the common signs you have lawn grubs.
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Reflections in Nature: Acorns provide wildlife with best, most reliable food
During the spring months, the Pennsylvania Game Commission plans to spray over 38,000 acres of state game land to reduce the damage done by the spongy moth to protect wildlife habitat. Spraying will ...