Welsh landowners, foresters and farmers are being urged to be vigilant for signs of Ips typographus. Also, known as the eight ...

The eight-toothed spruce bark beetle, also referred to as Ips typographus ... Recent findings in England have also shown the pest on Sitka spruce trees in the UK for the first time.

Last month, a different type of invasive beetle, the eight-toothed spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus), was found on Sitka ...

Each blade starts with edge-grained Sitka spruce boards that are carefully planed to some top-secret exact thickness. Several boards are glued together on their long edges and dried to about 7% ...

Planting of spruce trees in parts of East Anglia and South East England is to be restricted as part of additional new measures announced by the Forestry Commission yesterday (Tuesday 8 October) ...

A Sitka spruce from the Tongass National Forest was harvested this weekend and is on its way to become the nation's Capitol ...

Stringbark trees are named for their thick, stringy bark, as you can see in the photo ... above), the exact location of this stately sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis) remains a secret, a courtesy ...

The European spruce bark beetle is a formidable insect in German timberlands. The bark beetle species is capable of killing large spruce populations in a short period of time. Disclaimer ...

The last time Sitka’s undersea fiber optic cable broke in 2017, the resulting outage lasted 12 days, but didn’t seem nearly as apocalyptic as the latest event. Seven years ago, we didn’t ...

The April wind whips away my bark of disbelief that luck would come ... we scan the far island’s twisty green-gold Sitka spruce and cedar, the bladder wrack and eelgrass. And just like that ...

Forestry Commission head of plant health forestry Andrea Deol said: "Ips typographus can have a serious impact on spruce trees, and so restricting spruce planting in some areas of East and South East ...

Sitka Gold Corp. engages in the exploration of mineral resource properties in Canada and the United States. The company explores for gold, silver, zinc, and copper deposits. Its holds 100% ...