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Hunting the Asian Longhorned Beetle

By Fred Mogul

June 26, 2009

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The Asian Longhorned Beetle is chomping its way through the forests of the northeast, destroying maples and other trees. Jackie Beebe is a tree inspector for the U.S Department of Agriculture. We caught up with her, as she got ready to climb one of them in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park.

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Comments

Comment from Geri
Date: July 15, 2009, 9:06 pm

Whoo hooo !! your arms must be rocks..You go girl keep us posted Geri and Vic

Comment from Nancy
Date: July 16, 2009, 9:53 am

Jackie!

What a impressive demonstration!

You’re terrific!

Comment from Eileen
Date: July 19, 2009, 1:43 pm

WOW! from the land of OZ to the land of trees and beetles. I am so impressed and proud of you!! Well done!!

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