MADISON—The initial plan to start spraying for the gypsy moth in La Crosse County on June 29 has been postponed to June 30 due to windy conditions. Thus, plans for Trempealeau and Vernon counties also ...

Weather permitting, planes will treat five sites in Ashland and Bayfield counties Saturday in an effort to help reduce gypsy moth numbers. The planes will release small, sticky, flat, green flakes ...

If you pay attention to environmental news, you’ll already be aware of the invasive, extremely destructive moth with tawny, speckled wings and feathery antennae that’s threatened to munch Washington’s ...

CALUMET CITY -- The switchboards at the Calumet City and Hammond police stations lit up Tuesday morning as people reported seeing two small aircraft periodically diving toward the ground. The planes, ...

DULUTH — Entomologists have changed the name of the gypsy moth to the spongy moth, but the battle against the forest-munching invaders will continue this summer with aerial spraying in eastern ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Low-flying yellow planes will soon spray a pheromone treatment over tree canopies in Upper Arlington and Hilliard. Scientists renamed the gypsy moth to spongy moth last summer, ...

A gypsy moth larva crawls along a leaf. United States Department of Agriculture In the late 1860s, an amateur entomologist named Etienne Trouvelot accidentally released the Eurasian gypsy moth, a ...

MOHAWK VALLEY — You probably have seen them everywhere the last couple of weeks — white and brown moths fluttering everywhere — landing in bodies of water, on sides of homes, cars and trees — as they ...

In June 2014, and again in June 2015, the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) found one Asian Gypsy Moth in North Charleston – one just off the ...

The state of New York is abundant with beautiful trees and wildlife. Throughout the state, there are numerous state parks that people enjoy every day. Unfortunately, the gypsy moth is posing a threat ...

The gypsy moth, a European immigrant that defoliates forests in New England and is threatening the Middle West from a beachhead near Detroit, may soon be undone by synthetic sex. Martin Jacobson, ...