The potential economic impact of the polyphagous shot hole borer in South Africa amounts to a whopping $18.45 billion over the next ten years, and municipalities will have to bear the brunt of this ...

The Western Australian government yesterday announced that it would stop trying to eradicate an invasive pest that's killing trees in and around Perth and start managing it instead. The pest, the ...

The shot hole borer has forced the removal of trees from one of Perth's most popular inner-city green spaces, Hyde Park.

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An invasive beetle that has unleashed catastrophic damage on trees in Southern California has not been found in Sacramento County after the first few months of a statewide surveillance program ...

SANTA CRUZ — After infested trees were recently discovered near the Tannery Arts Center, the city of Santa Cruz is asking community members to watch out for signs of an invasive beetle that has the ...