A round of aerial treatment to prevent the spread of the invasive spongy moth is set for several parts of St. Clair County next month, two years after the species’ caterpillars wreaked havoc on local ...

Summer is almost upon us, and with it comes an influx of spongy moths. To prepare, two Centre County municipalities will spray to help protect local foliage from the invasive pest. Formerly known as a ...

NOBLE COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) – Residents in areas of Noble County could see a yellow airplane flying low over treetops Thursday morning as the Indiana Department of Natural Resources spray for spongy ...

DULUTH — Small airplanes will be buzzing low, slow and loud over several neighborhoods in coming days, spraying against an infestation of spongy months, the invasive insects that defoliate trees.

When they pierce the skin of their targets, including humans, their saliva can produce an itchy irritation. That same saliva can also deliver bacterial and viral infections, such as West Nile and Zika ...

The village of East Dundee will be spraying for spongy moth on Wednesday, May 17. It will be the first of two applications to combat a spongy moth infestation that has affected oak trees in the ...

Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. San Francisco, Calif. — In late June, the California Department of Food and Agriculture canceled plans to ...

The state Department of Agriculture wants to spray a biological pesticide on 29 acres in Vader this spring to stop an isolated outbreak of destructive moths from spreading. "It's the most moths we've ...

The woodlands at Prince Gallitzin State Park will be treated to combat spongy moth, formerly known as the gypsy moth, DCNR said in a news release. Aerial spraying to combat the destructive moth ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story has been updated to include the right contact number for spongy moth concerns. A round of aerial treatment to prevent the spread of the invasive spongy moth is set for ...