Forest Protection

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• The Spongy Moth: Outbreaks and Natural History

  Track the outbreaks of spongy moths in Connecticut.

• The Spongy Moth: Life Cycle and Related Moths

  Learn about the life cycle of the spongy moth and related moths

• Hemlock Woolly Adelgid

  Learn about the non-native insect, hemlock woolly adelgid, that feeds on conifer trees.

• Spotted Lanternfly

  Learn about the spotted lanternfly, an insect recently found in Connecticut, which puts our trees at risk.

• Managing Emerald Ash Borer in Connecticut

  What you need to know about the emerald ash borer in Connecticut.

• Statewide Tree Damage

  Look up and be aware of hazardous trees around you. Learn about the condition of public trees in Connecticut's forests, parks and wildlife management areas.

• Southern Pine Beetle

  Learn about the destructive southern pine beetle and its management in Connecticut

• Twolined Chestnut Borer

  Learn about the native twolined chestnut borer.

• Asian Longhorned Beetle

  Learn about the Asian longhorned beetle, a current threat from which CT's trees need protection.

• Emerald Ash Borer in Connecticut

  Help slow the spread of the invasive insect, emerald ash borer.

• The Spongy Moth: Information for Tree and Woodland Owners

  What you need to know about the spongy moth, including advise on managing their population in your woodlot.