LA Times Today: Tree-killing beetle is on a death march through Southern California’s oaks. Can it be stopped?
Watch L.A. Times Today at 7 p.m. on Spectrum News 1 on Channel 1 or live stream on the Spectrum News App. Palos Verdes Peninsula and Orange County viewers can watch on Cox Systems on channel 99.
- Share via
The scenic Santa Monica Mountains – a haven of natural beauty and bio-diversity – face a dire threat from an invasive pest: the gold-spotted oak borer. Environmentalists and local authorities say this tree-killing beetle is on a death march through southern California’s oaks. Can it be stopped?
L.A. Times wildlife reporter Lila Seidman joined Lisa McRee with the story.
L.A. Times wildlife reporter Lila Seidman joined Lisa McRee with the story.