News Source 8 Reporter Megan Waceken explains how the spruce budworm could impact Northern Maine and what some folks are ...

The last outbreak happened during the 70s and 80s, killing about 25 million cords of spruce and fir which resulted in ...

The native insect that feasts on the short-lived conifers has exploded throughout much of the state’s northeastern region at ...

Klongerbo is concerned about the outbreak of spruce budworm ... and it really contributes to a buildup of the fuels in the forest here and makes our wildfire hazard pretty much out of control ...

A recent study published in Forest Ecosystems explores how different management strategies affect beetle diversity in spruce plantations severely impacted by bark beetle outbreaks. The research ...

A property dispute spanning several years between the state of Pennsylvania and a group of homeowners along a renowned trout fishing creek could soon be resolved through the courts. The area in ...

Bark beetle-infested spruce trees begin to dry out already before any visible signs of tree mortality appear, a recent study shows.

According to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources annual Forest Health Report, the current spruce budworm outbreak is the worst Minnesota has experienced since 1961. Acres with spruce ...