Rocky Mountain National Park is a bucket list National Park destination! It is well known for its abundant wildlife, one ...

To avoid disruption, the U.S. Forest Service wants to remove dead and dying trees along powerlines crossing national forest system lands in northern Colorado. The Routt, Arapaho and White River ...

Drier conditions could doom Rocky Mountain spruce and fir trees. by Trent Knoss, ... "We're even seeing this same phenomenon occurring at lower elevations too in species such as the Ponderosa pine.

Previous studies reported that in response to warmer temperatures, the mountain pine beetle has substantially increased its geographic range, killing trees 450 miles further north in Canada and 2,000 ...

CHEYENNE – The mountain pine beetle outbreak that spanned almost two decades is all but over locally, but dead and dying trees remain. Since the outbreak’s beginning in 1996, the pine beetle ...

Increasing tree die-offs in the West are illustrated by these gray, needleless limber pine, the likely victims of drought, interspersed with orange, dead limber and ponderosa pine killed by Rocky ...

The mountain pine beetle epidemic continued to decline in 2014 to its lowest level of active infestation in 17 years. Statewide, the mountain pine beetle was active on 23 square miles last year ...

Downed trees on Don Hardin’s Black Forest property show the blue stain from the mountain pine beetle on July 3. Hardin is waiting to remove the timber before taking down more of the infested trees.

In some areas of the Rocky Mountain West, the mid-2000s was the driest, hottest stretch in 800 years. From 2000 to 2012, bark beetles killed enough trees to cover the entire state of Colorado .

University of Colorado at Boulder. "Drier conditions could doom Rocky Mountain spruce and fir trees." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2018 / 02 / 180222125717.htm (accessed June 2 ...

(KUTV) Rocky Mountain Power visited Fresh Living to talk about trees, ... Rocky Mountain Power: Trees, Powerlines and Energy Efficiency. by Melanie Kennedy. Thu, May 26th 2016 at 3:30 PM.