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New Jersey's state insect, the honey bee, is neither a native of the state nor the continent. The European honey bee was introduced into the United States back in the early 1600s and has since ...

Though well established after five years in the Garden State, the insect has been less conspicuous in 2023, said George Hamilton, a professor and entomologist at Rutgers University–New Brunswick.

The insects were found on the New Jersey's Pine Barren smokegrass -- commonly known as Torrey's dropseed, Torrey's muhly or New Jersey muhly -- which is listed by the state as threatened grass ...

Looks like New Jersey is totally buggin’ — literally. Eight of The Garden State’s counties have been placed under quarantine separate from coronavirus measures due to “sever… ...

Africanized honeybees, aka "killer bees," live in several states across the southern U.S. and are expected to move north.

New Jersey started a suppression program for the moth in the 1970s. The NJDA recommended 170 acres in the state for gypsy moth treatment in 2021, down from 4,500 acres in 2018 and more than ...

In 10 years, most of New Jersey’s 24 million ash trees in forests — and countless others in neighborhoods, parks and backyards — will be dead. “It’s dire,” says John Sacco, New Jersey ...

Cannabis products from a New Jersey cultivator are being recalled after lab testing found insects and human hair in a dozen samples, state officials said. The discoveries of wholesale flower sold ...