Bay 101: Emerald Ash Borer
How are experts working to curb the effects of this invasive insect that is decimating ash trees?
The emerald ash borer is an invasive insect that is killing ash trees as it spreads across the United States. Colleen Kenny, a forester with the Maryland Forest Service, and Paula Shrewsbury, a professor at the University of Maryland, talk about the efforts being used to slow down the emerald ash borer and save ash trees—which have an important role in protecting water quality.
- Produced by Will Parson
- Music/Audio: "A Moment of Jazz" by Ancelin
- Special thanks to Colleen Kenny and Paula Shrewsbury
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