San Juan National Forest officials are becoming increasingly concerned about the destructive impacts of a round-headed pine beetle infestation. The beetle is native to the state but is more commonly ...

Colorado State University has a logging sports club, and some events directly transfer to skills needed for forestry jobs.

The United States Forest Service says that contractors will be at sites across Colorado's Pike National Forest to conduct ...

The mountain pine beetle left a pitch tube left in a pondersoa pine tree as other dead trees stand in the background on Don Hardin’s property in Black Forest Friday, July 3, 2025. (The Gazette, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A western pine beetle rests on a sap mound on a pine tree. - Charles Wollertz/Getty Images A thriving pine tree is a thing of ...

Vast swaths of the ponderosa pine forests that blanket Colorado’s Front Range mountains could turn rust-colored and die over the next five years as pine beetles begin to spread aggressively, new ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — Many southern Coloradans would tell you one of the things they love about living along the Front Range is that there are few bugs, but there still are some. One of those insects, a ...

MISSOULA, Mont. - A mountain pine beetle infestation in the forests of Montana could have an impact on the Cabin Gulch Fire. Experts say that there are millions of mountain pine beetles in the forest ...

Members of Colorado's task force on the Front Range pine beetle infestation met at Chief Hosa Lodge on Wednesday morning amid worries about the expected wide-ranging damage that hangs over hundreds of ...

Don Hardin’s hillside was largely cleared of trees killed by the mountain pine beetle in April with help from his neighbors but now, in early July, an overwhelming number stand dead. Some of the trees ...

Driving through Montana last week, I saw worrisome splotches of red in the thick stands of trees on some hillsides — not the fires of dry summers past, but the first signs that the pine beetles that ...

Douglas-fir beetles target larger Douglas-fir and western larch logs greater than 12 inches in diameter. These beetles ...