Wednesday 3 August 2016

A Beetle May Soon Strike Out Baseball's Famous Ash Bats

A Beetle May Soon Strike Out Baseball's Famous Ash Bats

There's a voracious little bug destroying forests across the eastern U.S. Scientists say emerald ash borers, exotic beetles imported accidentally from Asia, have killed as many as 50 million trees. They're now threatening groves in New York's Adirondack Mountains that are used to make an iconic kind of baseball bat.
Read more: http://www.npr.org/2016/08/03/488432537/a-beetle-may-soon-strike-out-baseballs-famous-ash-bats?source=Snapzu

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