Some insects, such as butterflies and other pollinators, get a warm welcome when they visit gardens. However, there are plenty of other bugs you don't want to see around your yard. Japanese beetles ...

The Japanese beetle (Popillia japonica) is one of the most dreaded insects to have invaded North America and parts of Europe. Accidentally introduced to the United States in the early twentieth ...

Japanese beetles have come for dinner — again. We spotted one in the garden this week, so I checked Michigan State University’s Growing Degree Day (GDD) tracker online. It confirms that these ...

University of Alberta researchers are closing in on finding an effective bait to get ahead of the destructive spread of mountain pine beetle, which is now killing not only lodgepole pine forests, but ...

How to identify and deal with the Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica, one of the most destructive pests in the United States.

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