MOUNTAIN PINE BEETLES AFFECT LODGEPOLE AND WHITEBARK PINES
August 21, 2008
August 21, 2008
MOOSE, Wyo., Aug. 21 -- The National Park Service's Grand Teton National Park issued the following press release:
A number of red-colored trees interspersed throughout the conifer forests of Grand Teton National Park have captured the attention of visitors and local residents and prompted many questions about what is happening. These conspicuous red trees stem from a cyclic, natural phenomenon caused by mountain pine beetles, a native insect whose activities kill individual l . . .
A number of red-colored trees interspersed throughout the conifer forests of Grand Teton National Park have captured the attention of visitors and local residents and prompted many questions about what is happening. These conspicuous red trees stem from a cyclic, natural phenomenon caused by mountain pine beetles, a native insect whose activities kill individual l . . .