Tropical Storm Bertha is hundreds of miles away, but it's churning up the surf from Sandy Hook to Cape May.Lifeguards were busy rescuing swimmers during the weekend. Two men died, one is missing and a ...

The Virginia Department of Forestry (DOF) and the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) are joining forest health professionals to monitor the invasive spongy moth (formerly ...

Jun. 19—WEST CHAZY — The barren landscape at Rockwood Maples in West Chazy looks like a scene from a Hitchcock thriller, a chilling Kafka insect tale or an Agent Orange backdrop. The culprit is not ...

You shouldn’t see much of the gypsy moth in Northeastern Pennsylvania this summer, or anywhere in the state for that matter. Last week, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources finished ...

Scientists say they have figured out how a very clever virus outwits a very hungry caterpillar. The caterpillar is the gypsy moth in its larval stage, and the invasive species damages roughly a ...

Next week, close to 100,000 acres in Southwest Virginia will be sprayed with a chemical in hopes of slowing the spread of gypsy moths, whose caterpillars damage the forest. “The actual destructive ...

Last year’s dry spring, coupled with the recent stretch of dry weather, has helped to fuel the resurgence across parts of southern New England of the gypsy moth caterpillar, a furry nuisance blamed ...