browntail moth

Published
May 19, 2022

Maine Forest Service: Stop browntail moth hitchhikers
Published
May 9, 2022

Browntail moths returning, but scientists are working to limit their spread

Although there are reasons for optimism, Mainers should be prepared to deal with the pesky insect again this summer.
Published
May 3, 2022

Maine CDC: Take precautions against browntail moth hairs when outside
Published
February 26, 2022

Rash-causing browntail moth spreading due to warming, scientists find

A forest pest that bedevils Maine residents and tourists with hairs that cause an itchy rash appears to be spreading due to warming temperatures.
Published
February 22, 2022

Falmouth warms residents about browntail moth nests
Published
February 21, 2022

Waterville prepares to treat city land for browntail moths

Data show infestations of the browntail moth in various parts of the city, including along Quarry Road; neighborhoods on the west side of First Rangeway; at Veterans Memorial Park, near downtown; and near Waterville Junior High School.
Published
February 18, 2022

February is Browntail Moth Awareness Month

Be on the look out for browntail moth nests in your community.
Published
February 10, 2022

Bill addressing browntail infestation advances
Published
February 9, 2022

State urges removing browntail moth webs this winter to prevent species spread

Maine Forest Service says the invasive species has spread this year to areas of the state never before reached.
Published
February 7, 2022

Browntail moths so annoying they now have their own month

The state is using the month to encourage residents to use the moth's dormant season to help slow their spread in Maine.

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