There is no evidence of North America's most destructive forest pest in Willamette Mission State Park. Ryan Sevey, a natural resource specialist with the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, spent ...

The emerald ash borer, a tiny yet destructive invasive beetle known for wiping out ash trees on a large scale, has been confirmed at six new locations in northwest Oregon. First discovered in Forest ...

An ash tree in Forest Grove, Ore. shows signs of emerald ash borer damage. The invasive beetle was first discovered in the city in June 2022, prompting a large state-led response to slow its spread.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The dreaded emerald ash borer has made its way into Portland, and it poses a threat to every ash tree in the city. The invasive beetle from East Asia has already had a ...

The emerald ash borer, an invasive species of beetle, has been found in Portland. Local officials say it’s only a matter of time before the pests, which hollow out and kill ash trees, will arrive in ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The emerald ash borer is in Portland, and experts are calling on the city’s residents to protect their trees from the invasive beetle. But here’s the catch: A lot of bugs look ...

Emerald ash borer, an invasive beetle that kills ash trees, was detected in Portland this summer, resulting in a quarantine zone expansion to try and curb the pest’s spread, according to the Oregon ...

Samples for the study were collected by researchers from Penn State, the Forest Service and other partners around the Oregon ash range, extending from California, Oregon and Washington into British ...

SALEM, Ore. (KPTV) - The Oregon Department of Forestry is warning Oregonians about an invasive species of beetle that could emerge this summer. Officials say the invasive emerald ash borers start to ...

Oregon officials have found the Mediterranean oak borer in six counties across the valley, just as another pest is killing ...

Researchers hope to identify Oregon ash trees resistant to the emerald ash borer and breed them to restore the species as it suffers from the pest. If the emerald ash borer’s spread into Oregon is a ...