Last year, southern pine beetles devastated approximately 52,000 acres of pine forests across the state. Now this spring, another problem is affecting loblolly pine trees. The Alabama Forestry Commiss ...

The 2013 floods gave state trees the water they needed to fight off the mountain pine beetle and other forest ... The Global Spread of Bark Beetles.” “Eighty-Nine Million Acres of Abrupt ...

The 2013 floods gave state trees the water they needed to fight off the mountain pine beetle and other forest pests, but a dry 2024 restarted some pesky threats “The Bug That’s Eating the Woods.” ...

After last month’s brush fires, state, county and local organizations began taking stock of the “new normal” in local forests and wooded areas. One point of consensus is the recognition ...

Coloradans wondered if their beloved forests would ever recover from the onslaught of bark-boring pests ... the mountain pine beetle, according to CSU. And a relatively wet 2023 for much of ...

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PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM ... may stunt growth and increase risks from pests like bark beetles. MFC said Brown Spot can reduce tree vigor and may, in some severe cases, lead to economic losses.

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“Especially in bark beetles, longer, warmer and drier conditions stretching further into the fall, these insects can increase the number of generations they have each season,” Lucero told Source NM.

Perhaps the most significant recent change has been the arrival of the southern pine beetle. Native to the southern U.S., the invasive insect has been steadily expanding its range northward.