return2ozma@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoA Monster Threat Is Coming for America’s Trees—and Scientists Are Racing to Stop Itwww.popularmechanics.comexternal-linkmessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up170arrow-down14
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minus-squareprettybunnys@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoThe birds have started eating the spotted lantern flies where I am, and I’ve seen a wasp trying to lay eggs in one. Spotted Lantern Flies just haven’t been on the menu, but nature has learned. I’m hoping all our bug eating friends discover this new banquet
minus-squareMadzielle@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoI see tree of heaven everywhere I go, and I dont understand why there isnt some kind of taskforce to remove it. People have it in their gardens, Everyone should know about the lantern flies by now, why is this tree not being managed!?
minus-squareprettybunnys@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoThey’re being managed where I live, but most cities don’t have a forestry service the way mine does. We pay a ton of taxes to the local municipality but in return get one of the nicest places in the country to live.
minus-squareZedd_Prophecy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoTons of those trees in TN. No management whatsoever.
The birds have started eating the spotted lantern flies where I am, and I’ve seen a wasp trying to lay eggs in one.
Spotted Lantern Flies just haven’t been on the menu, but nature has learned.
I’m hoping all our bug eating friends discover this new banquet
I see tree of heaven everywhere I go, and I dont understand why there isnt some kind of taskforce to remove it. People have it in their gardens, Everyone should know about the lantern flies by now, why is this tree not being managed!?
They’re being managed where I live, but most cities don’t have a forestry service the way mine does.
We pay a ton of taxes to the local municipality but in return get one of the nicest places in the country to live.
Tons of those trees in TN. No management whatsoever.