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“It Made No Sense” – Scientist Discovers California’s New Highest Tree
The highest recorded elevations of Jeffrey pines provide new evidence of a warming climate in the High Sierra. UC Davis ...
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A New Record for California’s Highest Tree
said Safford, a forest ecologist in the UC Davis ... Much as this nutcracker does for whitebark pine trees, preliminary evidence suggests the bird carries fleshy Jeffrey pine seeds up the mountain ...
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Agriculture teacher completes ‘67 Trees on 67 Mountains in 67 Counties’ at Mount Davis
What a great challenge it would be ... Climb the highest mountain, and once there climb the highest tree,' said Van Wagner.
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Making a comeback? Report shows Mountain Pine Beetles regaining population
The Colorado State Forest Service's 2024 Annual Report shows an uptick in acres affected by Mountain ... for the tree," said Till. "On the Front Range, we deal a lot with Ponderosa Pine, and ...
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Report details statewide, area forest pest threats
The annual forest health report from the Colorado ... and other parts of southwest Colorado. However, tree mortality from the mountain pine beetle is nowhere close to the levels experienced ...
The Journal15d
Colorado’s tree-eating pine beetles are surging back after a prolonged dry spell
The Bug That’s Eating the Woods.” “Small Pests, Big Problems: The Global Spread of Bark Beetles.” “Eighty-Nine Million Acres ...
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A new record for California's highest tree
said Safford, a forest ecologist in ... does for whitebark pine trees, preliminary evidence suggests the bird carries fleshy Jeffrey pine seeds up the mountain from thousands of feet below ...