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Bark beetles have impacted nearly 80% of Colorado’s pine forests, and yet ecologists say the devastation is a sign of climate ...
If you’ve recreated in the Blue Mountain area in Missoula, you’re sure to have come across some trees with a blue ring ...
A new study from Los Alamos National Laboratory shows that New Mexico’s beloved piñon pine trees may be more flexible in how ...
Forest health advocates have finalized an agreement with the U.S. Forest Service that will preserve tens of thousands of the largest, oldest ponderosa pine trees in Colorado’s San Juan National Forest ...
They remove climate pollution and store carbon, protect wildlife and provide clean drinking water to our communities. Arizona’s forests will survive and even thrive if we continue to invest in ...
The findings indicate that these lower-elevation Sierra conifer forests, which include ponderosa pine, sugar pine and Douglas fir, are no longer able to successfully reproduce.
But as devastating as the Cameron Peak Fire was, its imprint is only one piece in an ever-growing mosaic of burn scars across the West. A ponderosa pine seedling planted in the Cameron Peak Fire burn ...
Bill Nickles walks past containers filled with Ponderosa pine cones, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, at Cal Fire’s Reforestation Center in Davis, Calif.
BILLINGS, Mont. — The Biden administration moved on Tuesday to conserve groves of old-growth trees on national forests across the U.S. and limit logging as climate change amplifies the threats ...