AWARD PRESENTED ...
NEW RESOURCE ...
Invasive plants in Maine!
New resources available from Maine DACF & Maine Natural Areas Program
PEST CONCERNS ...
Feral pigs harm wildlife, biodiversity, and crops
Feral pigs are a growing threat to both ecosystems and the economy
INVASIVE RESEARCH ...
Invasive new species is here to stay
Study confirms genetic cause of hybrid plant's exceptional health
CONSERVATION ...
Burning invasive juniper maintains sagebrush dominance
Researchers have found prescribed burns provide extended juniper control
IN THE WOODS ...
Invasives decreasing carbon stored in US forests
Invasive insects and diseases are reducing the amount of carbon stored in trees
ON THE LOOKOUT ...
Mainers asked to go on beetle patrol for bad bug
Keep an eye on trees this month for the Asian longhorned beetle, an invasive pest
KEEP AN EYE OUT ...
USDA declares August Tree Check Month
Agency urges the public to look for invasive Asian longhorned beetle
FOREIGN INVADERS ...
Free presentation on invasive forest pests
Learn about emerald ash borer (EAB), hemlock woolly adelgid, browntail moth and more
FOREIGN INVADERS ...