The 2013 floods gave state trees the water they needed to fight off the mountain pine beetle ... That’s Eating the Woods.” “Small Pests, Big Problems: The Global Spread of Bark Beetles.” ...

Invasive species are causing devastating damage to Tyler State Park in Texas. What's happening? New reporting by KLTV revealed the worsening problems from invasive species in the park. ...

It’s like a little army that’s moving very slowly but deliberately to eat their ... tree’s bark, according to Sunderman. “It’s kind of weird,” he said. “You see these pine trees ...

State and local agencies monitor outbreaks of certain insects, recommend prevention steps, and remove infested trees or pests ...

Pine beetles have always been a part of Rocky Mountain forests, but warmer temperatures and drought have caused the beetles to flourish in recent years. While the spread of bark beetles can’t be ...

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.

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 ...