Invasive Insects Take Big Cash Bite
Scientific American
Insects that hitch rides in shipping containers cost local governments and homeowners $2.5 billion each year. Sophie Bushwick reports Many wooden shipping crates that enter the US contain hungry stowaways: invasive species of insects. ...
Invasive Tree-Killing Insects Cost US Over $3.5 Billion a YearTreehugger
Taxpayers pay billions to fight invasive pests7thSpace Interactive (press release)

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