An insect called the western spruce budworm continues to be the most widespread forest pest in Colorado, but a bark beetle ...

An additional culprit was the Douglas-fir beetle, which exceeded levels not seen in almost a decade, although the balsam bark beetle was “the deadliest forest pest in Colorado for the third year ...

A report from the Colorado State Forest Services showed that trees in Colorado's front range are being killed by bark beetles. FOX31's Ashley Michels spoke with an expert on how this can affect ...

Watch as advanced harvesters take on the challenge of controlling bark beetle infestations. Using high-tech machinery like the Komatsu 931, these forestry machines play a vital role in tackling ...

Woodworker Stella-Jones spent winter partially cutting swaths of forest along the "Yew R Here" bike trail, which runs between Begbie Falls Recreation Site and Mount MacPherson, to reduce fire risk in ...

Kristy Burnette of the CSFS says that acres of trees killed by Douglas-fir beetle surpassed a level not seen in nearly a decade with the western balsam bark beetle remains the deadliest forest ...

acres of trees killed by Douglas-fir beetle surpassed a level not seen in nearly a decade; and western balsam bark beetle remains the deadliest forest pest in Colorado for the third year in a row.

The model considered how winds have different effects on different tree species, each of which has distinct economic value. For example, thick white cedar trees are more resilient to windstorms than ...