June 27, 2024 | 10:55 AM
tag | invasive species
March 2, 2022 | 4:14 PM
Controlling invasive species in Pennsylvania
This week is National Invasive Species Awareness Week.
January 14, 2022 | 8:53 AM
Penn State researchers aim to debunk myths surrounding spotted lanternfly
Some misconceptions about the spotted lanternfly came as a result of misunderstandings about the bug soon after it was discovered in Berks County in 2014.
October 26, 2021 | 3:00 PM
Invasive plants and an overpopulation of deer are decimating Pennsylvania’s forests
The threat to Pennsylvania’s forests might not be what you think.
By Merideth Bucher/WITF June 4, 2021 | 2:01 PM
Pennsylvania sprays for gypsy moths in 19 counties, hoping to bring down a spike in the leaf-eating insect
Trees can handle some gypsy moth caterpillars, but too many mean a tree can lose too much foliage and could die.
October 1, 2020 | 5:54 PM
UPenn trains dogs to sniff out spotted lanternfly eggs
A study shows dogs can identity the egg masses with up to 95 percent accuracy.
