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Four-legged investigators sniff out spotted lanternfly eggs to slow the spread of invasive pest

Associated Press · Published on October 17, 2026

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The spotted lanternfly has steadily spread across the East Coast and into the Midwest with little getting in its way. But now researchers are deploying specially trained dogs with the ability to sniff out the insect’s eggs before they hatch. (AP video shot by: Patrick Aftoora-Orsagos) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

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