The Oregon Department of Forestry is warning Oregonians about an invasive species of beetle that could emerge this summer.

The idea of beetles stripping flesh from bones sounds like the plot of a horror movie but, in the case of a Lyle business, it is how beautiful pieces of art are created. Skip to content.

There’s a tree killer on the loose in Oregon, and nobody knows how to stop it. An invasive green beetle called the emerald ash borer arrived in the Midwest from Asia, and it’s killed over 100 ...

This provided photo shows the side view of an adult emerald ash borer. The invasive beetle is native to Asia and has killed more than 100 million ash trees in the U.S. since its arrival in 2002.

As far as anyone knows, the U.S. had zero European gazelle beetles before 2007. That's when a lone beetle turned up in samples collected in Corvallis by Oregon State University students. Now they ...

Beetles, drought, and fires are a ticking time bomb in the West. ... the 2020 Creek Fire — the largest wildfire in California state history — and in the more recent Bootleg Fire in Oregon.

The beetle was discovered in California in 2017, but Buhl said genotyping has shown that the insects discovered in Oregon likely didn’t come from our neighbor to the south.

Bugs, especially the kind that bite and sting, get a bad rap. Skip to Main Content. ... 13 Oregon bugs and spiders that can bite and sting you. Updated: Sep. 05, 2018, 7:51 a.m.

PORTLAND, Ore. — On Friday, the Oregon Department of Forestry launched its annual aerial survey of forests throughout the state, something the agency has done since 1947. Over the next few ...

Almost the entire mass of larvae instantly cling to the male bee like Velcro. Saul-Gershenz said she’s seen male bees fall to the ground under the weight of about 700-1,000 of the tiny insects.