Bark beetles are important for New Mexico's forest ecosystems. They usually attack stressed trees, which are then replaced by ...

He visually inspects each acre to pinpoint problem spots where bark beetles may be moving in and killing trees. Nuggets fire ... in activity from the mountain pine beetle. In 2021, the insect ...

The county executive is especially concerned about the beetles this season ... than fire is the pine beetle itself,” he said. “Because it’s killing so many trees every single day, and ...

Besides leaving pine trees vulnerable ... fewer deep cold snaps capable of killing off the beetle population. “It truly is amazing how well these bark beetles track with a lot of the temperature ...

A new state report out this week finds conifer tree deaths – including iconic species like the Ponderosa and Pinyon pine – ...

“It’s very likely that pine ... seed trees? And what’s going to happen to the seed trees if we do leave them? Are they going to be just further fodder for a legion of bark beetles?” ...

the mountain pine beetle, according to CSU. And a relatively wet 2023 for much of the state bolstered many trees against the spread of that beetle, the separate spruce beetle and the spruce budworm.

Climate-induced warming is fueling the proliferation of insects keen on invading Colorado’s forests and leaving the trees they devour ... In total, mountain pine beetles have damaged about ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WALA) - The Alabama Forestry Commission says on its Facebook page that fungal disease is affecting pine trees in the state. Here is the post: Montgomery, Ala. – Last year ...

The notorious spring rains and floods of 2013 slapped back one voracious, drought-opportunistic pest, the mountain pine beetle, according to CSU. And a relatively wet 2023 for much of the state ...