Chasing Beetles in NYC on NPR

"The treetops of Central Park in New York City are being used by Western smoke jumpers. The folks whose regular job is to parachute into wildfires are propelling themselves into maples and elms in an attempt to stop the killer Asian longhorned beetle"...so reads the copy on the story of ALB in Central Park. Great coverage, but such drama...Federal firefighters from the west climbing trees...too bad they can't see their way clear to talking more about 1) how people every day contribute to exotic invasives destroying our natural areas and 2) what they can do about it.

Anyway, here's the story