Tree-killing beetle is spreading to urban forests around the world

As researchers piece together the pest's global trek, countries are working to contain the growing threat.

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Science
Published
2026-07-16
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aek5960
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Forest Insect Ecology and Management
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Tree-killing beetle is spreading to urban forests around the world

Elizabeth Pennisi
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Forest Insect Ecology and Management
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Tree-killing beetle is spreading to urban forests around the world

Elizabeth Pennisi
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Abstract

As researchers piece together the pest's global trek, countries are working to contain the growing threat.

ScienceVol. 393(6808)
Sustainable cities and communities
Openalex Percentile: Top 9%
Forest Insect Ecology and Management
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