State Entomologist Victoria Smith says winemakers need to act fast, as this could be a major issue anytime between now to three years.

The invasive insect can have a damaging effect on Happy Valley’s vineyards if a large population takes hold this season.

Besides being a nuisance, the invasive species is a detriment to vineyards, crops, and honeybees, causing a potentially big economic impact on farms, experts say.

The Hudson Valley Research Laboratory in Highland is working to identify effective strategies to fight the spotted lanternfly.

"If you see a spotted lanternfly, help us Stomp it Out!," New Jersey officials said. While the spotted lanternfly's preferred host plant, the tree of heaven, is relatively scarce in Florida ...

Spotted lanternfly killing season is about to begin. The invasive species is set to return to Western Pennsylvania later this summer, but as eggs begin hatching in early May, state Agriculture ...

The thought of snakes may make you recoil, but queen snakes are not venomous. They are an endangered species in New York and ...

I remember the first Earth Day in 1970. There was lots of optimism to keep our environment safe for everyone, human, animal, ...

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, an invasive species is an introduced, nonnative organism, such as a disease, ...

You may have already had a run-in with a few, including one nuisance bug related to invasive stink bugs and soon-to-appear cicadas. The pest in question? Boisea trivittatus, better known as the ...

In West Virginia, lanternfly sightings can be reported to bugbusters@wvda.us. West Virginia bald eagle chick killed within hours of hatching Southern and central West Virginia still do not have ...