New research suggests invasive spotted lanternfly may be able to survive Canadian winters

Muzammil Hussain June 30, 2026

A large inspect with spotted wings on a person's hands.

Research out of the Great Lakes Forestry Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., is raising new concerns about an invasive insect that has been steadily moving closer to the Canadian border.

Research out of the Great Lakes Forestry Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., is raising new concerns about an invasive insect that has been steadily moving closer to the Canadian border. A large inspect with spotted wings on a person's hands.

Research out of the Great Lakes Forestry Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., is raising new concerns about an invasive insect that has been steadily moving closer to the Canadian border.