Anyone from KwaZulu Natal will be familiar with wood-borer beetles. They are common in coastal regions especially and throughout KZN where ever the climate is ideal for their life cycle.

A pilot cellulosic ethanol plant using the wood might be built in Carbon County, Wyoming, but local officials are still at the "putting out feelers" stage. There is a huge beetle problem in the ...

Palo verde beetles are large, root-boring insects that typically infest palo verde trees. Here's how to tell if your trees ...

Some words may be mispronounced. An invasive, wood-boring beetle that is deadly to ash trees has been officially spotted in all 99 Iowa counties. The emerald ash borer was first spotted in Eastern ...

But the woodpecker prefers its mature and old-growth trees to be snags — because it loves to eat the wood-boring beetles that flock to large dead and moribund trees, responding to insect outbreaks ...

They are striving to protect the state's remaining brown ash trees, and hope to harvest enough healthy trees in the meantime ...

I don’t know why,” Gabi says as she tucks the stickleback’s silvery remains in a plastic bag, affixes a dated label, and places the bag in the freezer ... for wood-boring beetle grubs ...

One benefit of insects is the beauty and wonder they provide. What would we do without butterflies? Their wings are very special: highly waterproof and made of tiny crystals that interact with light.

Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost ...

If those annoying wood-boring insects are making your life miserable, there's actually pretty cool trick to freeze them out ...

They are striving to protect the state's remaining brown ash trees, and hope to harvest enough healthy trees in the meantime to supply future tribal artisans. Scientists and tribes are racing ...