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Ontario environmentalists are teaming up to fight the invasive emerald ash borer. Here’s how you can help save trees

The Invasive Species Centre has launched a new initiative to raise public awareness about threats posed by the emerald ash borer and the importance of preserving genetic and seed diversity in ash species.

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Emerald ash borer

The emerald ash borer is now threatening black ash tress across its range. The black ash is now considered endangered in Ontario, which has prompted authorities to pursue a recovery strategy to help preserve the species.

It’s already wiped out millions of trees across North America. Looking ahead to the spring, Ontario environmental groups are teaming up to help save the province’s beleaguered ash trees from the threat of the emerald ash borer.

Emerald ash borer, an , is now threatening black ash trees across its range. The black ash is now considered endangered in Ontario, which has prompted authorities to pursue a to help preserve the tree species.

Black ash

Black ash is a tree species at risk in Ontario, largely due to the impact of the emerald ash borer.

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Mike Pearson

Mike Pearson is a reporter with Metroland, primarily covering Haldimand County and Glanbrook. Reach him at mipearson@torstar.ca.

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