emerald ash borer

Going Public: Emerald Ash Borer Beetle Increases Threat To 78% Of Missouri Counties

The invasive emerald ash borer, a small, metallic-green beetle native to Asia, may eliminate the ash tree from North America. In Missouri, EAB is present…

Health & Science

Icy Weather, Temp Changes Shouldn’t Hurt Most Wildlife

Rachel Reishman

This winter’s icy weather has been harder on people than on Missouri’s wildlife, according to officials with the Missouri Department of Conservation. But…

Agriculture

Ag Officials Expand Emerald Ash Borer Quarantine

The Missouri Department of Agriculture is expanding its quarantine to halt the spread of a beetle that destroys ash trees.The invasive species known as…