The spotted lanternfly made its way from East Asia to Connecticut about five years ago. The population has grown largely in the last couple of years.

New research highlights how nonnative tick species are regularly being introduced into the country through travel.

The spotted lanternfly is an invasive species in Connecticut. DEEP reports that approximately half of Connecticut’s trees are threatened by spotted lanternfly invasion.

As outdoor activities begin to ramp up ahead of summer, Connecticut officials announced Tuesday that they confirmed the first U.S. case of the invasive longhorned tick carrying Ehrlichia chaffeensi… ...

CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — The Regional Water Authority has a new weapon in its fight against invasive plants around its reservoirs. They are some of the same weeds you might be battling around you… ...

State entomologists say this could be a busier than normal tick season in Connecticut, with evidence of an invasive species native to Asia now infecting people. State entomologists say the long ...

The invasive ants are known to prey on other insects and are capable of displacing native ant species that are critical for seed dispersal, according to the U.S. Forest Service.