MPBN Community Films next takes on an invasive species – the Asian longhorned beetle. The spread of this insect threatens maple trees in all of Northern New England.

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Lurking in the Trees tells the story of the Asian Longhorn beetle infestation killing the maple trees of New England. One town, Worcester, Massachusetts learned that, in today's world of nearly infinite international trade, an invasive pest can sneak in, become established, and wreak havoc, unless citizens are informed and vigilant.