Adelgid News Today

Beetles brought from British Columbia to help protect the province’s hemlocks from the woolly adelgid, an invasive species that came from Japan

In our previous column, we introduced readers to the Hemlock Restoration Initiative and our work in Transylvania County. In this edition, we are going to focus on a specific aspect

On the high ridgelines and lush forests of western North Carolina, The Hemlock Restoration Initiative is battling a small pest with a big impact on the health of the critically

Like a pack of tiny vampires, aphid-like creatures called Hemlock Woolly Adelgids clasp onto trees and feed on their sap, slowly killing them over the course of several years.

Invasive hemlock woolly adelgid found in northern Benzie County The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development recently verified a new detection of invasive hemlock woolly adelgid at the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in northern Benzie County. To date, a survey of the surrounding area has found just one infested tree in the Platte River Campground, a popular destination within the National Lakeshore. Hemlock woolly adelgids are small insects that use their long, siphoning...