Ash trees in Spartanburg are under attack by the invasive Emerald Ash Borer, a beetle native to China. The EAB's larvae feed ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture researchers have released tiny parasitic wasps in forests in Maryland ... devastating forests across the northern United States. By the end of this decade, this ...

who has a permit from the United States Department of Agriculture to release the wasps in targeted locations to attack the beetle. The pupae, which are about to become adult wasps, are placed ...

The wasps target the eggs of emerald ash borer beetles, which are also from Asia. The beetles have killed more than 50 million trees in 25 states. The wasps can pierce beetle eggs and lay their ...

The destructive beetle, which is native to the ... Duan theorized that the wasps could do the same in the United States. He collected specimens and brought them back home for further study.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A team of biologists recently discovered a new parasitic wasp ...

The orchids have a central petal that resemble female thynnine wasps ... "dung beetles that will deliver the seed to a new home." Watson's pipevine flower of the southwestern United States ...

Researchers who compared wasp diversity in the United Kingdom and the United States with tropical areas ... such as leaf beetles and fireflies. “Quite a lot of what’s in those bottles is ...