Woodpeckers, flickers and sapsuckers may be fun for birders to watch but they can be troublesome — pecking holes in dwellings, shredding feeders, enlarging cavities in trees, and driving you to ...

The emerald ash borer is deadly to ash trees—and aggravating for homeowners. Here's how to know if your tree has emerald ash borer damage.

What do you do when a woodpecker adopts your home? Because all native bird species are protected by federal laws, woodpeckers cannot be trapped and removed in the same way that one can dispatch a ...

You may hear the neighborhood woodpeckers at work when they’re dining on spiders, grubs, or insects such as ants in the nearest dead tree. But their loud hammering is impossible to miss if they start ...

MADISON, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wisconsin DNR encourages property owners to watch for woodpecker damage to their ash trees this winter. If damage is found, property owners should make plans to take action ...

Q DEAR TIM: I have woodpecker damage. The pesky bird drilled a number of large holes into the wood trim. I noticed earlier in the season that carpenter bees had been hanging around this part of my ...

Q: I’ve attached photos of our six-year-old Discovery elm that woodpeckers have been attacking. How serious do you think the damage is and do you have suggestions for protecting and saving this ...

The yellow-bellied sapsucker is part of the woodpecker family but this bird has an interesting way of getting food. When a sapsucker drills into trees, it’s not always looking for bugs. Sapsucker ...

ROCKPORT, Mass. — Rockport residents have a history of fighting off invaders, but not this time. During the War of 1812, townsfolk in the tiny fishing village hurled rocks at British soldiers using ...