Tag: Pests

  • Nation & World

    Wielding chainsaws for science

    A collaboration between the Arnold Arboretum and the U.S. Forest Service has the two organizations, which typically fight tree pests, rearing wood-boring beetles for science.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Tracking insects for work and play

    Gary Alpert, entomology officer for Environmental Health and Safety, helps to manage pests and environmental standards at Harvard, but in his free time he’s an ant biologist.

    3 minutes