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Newfoundland and Labrador is seeing increased numbers of an invasive pest called the Japanese beetle. The centimetre-long ...
Newfoundland and Labrador is planning to contain a mean, green plant-killing machine. While the metallic bug may look pretty, ...
First found in the United States in 1916, after accidentally being introduced in New Jersey, the invasive Japanese beetle has been marching westward ever since. Today, they’re considered to be ...
“Every year, these Japanese beetles would come and completely eat away at our plum trees,” said Aditya Prabhu. “My mom would drag me and my brother outside and pick them by hand.” Prabhu ...
Invasive species researchers are heralding a dip in the City of Vancouver's Japanese beetle population as a win after years-long efforts to stop the spread of the ravenous plant-munching bug.