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May 21, 2019--The link between plants and Lyme disease to be taught at the New Canaan Library https://ncadvertiser.com/141633/the-link-between-plants-and-lyme-to-be-taught-at-the-new-canaan-library/

May 17, 2019--'Perfect Storm': Ticks Flourish, Lyme Cases Spike As Temperatures Rise https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/national-international/Ticks-Lyme-Disease-Spreading-Climate-Change-509547111.html

May 13, 2019--How you can repel disease-carrying ticks without any chemicals https://wgme.com/news/local/how-you-can-repel-disease-carrying-ticks-without-any-chemicals

May 9, 2019--Aggressive Japanese Knotweed is Making Its Way Across U.S., Pushing Out Native Species in its Path https://weather.com/science/environment/news/2019-05-09-japanese-knotweed-invasive-plants

May 8, 2019--Ledge Light Health District Offering Mosquito Control Assistance https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/Ledge-Light-Health-District-Offering-Mosquito-Control-Assistance-509661071.html

May 3, 2019--Courtney Tours Gypsy Moth Damage at Pachaug State Forest https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/Courtney-tours-gypsy-moth-damage-at-Pachaug-State-Forest-509452901.html

April 29, 2019--Connecticut to Receive New Funding for Tick Research, Danbury Tick Data Shown Below https://news.hamlethub.com/danbury/publicsafety/46343-connecticut-to-receive-new-funding-for-tick-research-danbury-tick-data-shown-below-1556563852

April 25, 2019--Scientists Tackle Connecticut’s Tick Problem

April 23, 2019--Mosquito season is slowly approaching in CT https://fox61.com/2019/04/23/mosquito-season-is-slowly-approaching-in-ct/

April 23, 2019--Milford starts annual battle with mosquitoes https://www.wtnh.com/news/connecticut/new-haven/milford-starts-annual-battle-with-mosquitoes/1947344193

April 23, 2019--Middletown losing dozens of trees to Emerald Ash Borer infestation https://www.middletownpress.com/middletown/article/Middletown-losing-dozens-of-trees-to-Emerald-Ash-13786464.php#photo-17266568

April 22, 2019--Robert Miller: Pollinator pathways blossoming across the region https://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Robert-Miller-Pollinator-pathways-blossoming-13785485.php

April 21, 2019--Four takeaways from ag census and what it means for Connecticut https://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Four-takeaways-from-the-recent-ag-census-and-what-13781028.php

April 19, 2019--Asian longhorn tick continues northward march https://www.mvtimes.com/2019/04/19/asian-longhorn-tick-continues-northward-march/

April 17, 2019--Tickproof Your Yard Without Spraying: 5 steps to keep the disease-transmitting pests at bay https://www.consumerreports.org/pest-control/tickproof-your-yard-without-spraying/

April 16, 2019--Connecticut towns forced to deal with ash tree infestation https://fox61.com/2019/04/16/connecticut-towns-forced-to-deal-with-ash-tree-infestation/

April 13, 2019--Connecticut’s tick season is starting, and so is a new statewide program to monitor ticks http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-news-tick-monitoring-20190413-taaw75qf6bgqblvw7mi5khf3lu-story.html

April 12, 2019--New tick surveillance program launched https://www.theday.com/local-news/20190412/new-tick-surveillance-program-launched

April 11, 2019--Connecticut launches statewide tick surveillance program http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-news-tick-monitoring-20190413-taaw75qf6bgqblvw7mi5khf3lu-story.html

April 10, 2019--Green and Growing: Small ways to be a good neighbor to small creatures https://www.theday.com/local-news/20190410/green-and-growing-small-ways-to-be-good-neighbor-to-small-creatures

April 10, 2019--Small Ways to be a Good Neighbor to Small Creatures https://www.zip06.com/living/20190410/small-ways-to-be-a-good-neighbor-to-small-creatures

April 7, 2019--Candlewood Lake area residents asked to mail in soil samples https://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Candlewood-Lake-area-residents-asked-to-mail-in-13744670.php

March 14, 2019--Rescued owl takes flight https://www.milfordmirror.com/136648/rescued-owl-takes-flight/

March 13, 2019--Agriculture Day at the Capital https://www.ct.gov/doag/cwp/view.asp?Q=607838&A=1401

March 13, 2019--Will Connecticut residents see less ticks this summer? https://www.wtnh.com/news/health/will-connecticut-residents-see-less-ticks-this-summer-/1846415878

March 5, 2019--Managing The Deer Population http://www.wshu.org/post/managing-deer-population#stream/0
   
March 4, 2019--‘Hemp will thrive’ in CT, retired farmer tells lawmakers https://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Hemp-will-thrive-in-CT-retired-farmer-13661466.php

February 22, 2019--All-Star Speaker Lineup Highlights Upcoming Public Health Virtual Conference https://www.pctonline.com/article/speaker-lineup-public-health-virtual-event/

February 14, 2019--Pollen Sleuths: Tracking Pesticides in Honey Bee Pollen to Their Source Plant https://entomologytoday.org/2019/02/14/pollen-sleuths-tracking-pesticides-in-honey-bee-pollen-to-their-source-plant/
 
February 13, 2019--Every ash tree in CT to die within the decade https://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Every-ash-tree-in-CT-to-die-within-the-decade-13613713.php

February 12, 2019--Tracking Pesticide Residues to a Plant Genus Using Palynology in Pollen Trapped from Honey Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) at Ornamental Plant Nurseries https://academic.oup.com/ee/advance-article/doi/10.1093/ee/nvz007/5310146?guestAccessKey=575f929c-a06c-493d-aef8-708db1833aca

February 9, 2019--What a hoot: Barred owls showing up in ‘funny places’ https://www.theday.com/local-news/20190209/what-hoot-barred-owls-showing-up-in-funny-places

February 7, 2019--Recent temps make fate of Candlewood’s pesky milfoil uncertain https://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Recent-temps-make-fate-of-Candlewood-s-pesky-13597868.php