As they rise, each mound gains new entrances and corridors, supporting anywhere from 30,000 to upwards of 16 million insects, the largest ... beetles, one of the most destructive vermin in spruce ...

Labor drama plaguing profit-driven ski resorts isn’t a problem at Wolf Creek Ski Area, where fun, affordable prices and a DIY ...

Cook Inletkeeper is preparing to launch a community effort to explore and implement solutions for local salmon habitat, ...

A battle of beetles has won this contest celebrating close-up, macro, and micro photography revealing amazing hidden wonders ...

Close-up Photographer of the Year is open to all. The annual competition delivers another stunning selection of images from ...

The SBEADMR—Spruce Beetle Epidemic and Aspen Decline Management Response ... to do intensive surveys so when [there are signs of beetles], we can get right on top of it,” Eager said. Actions could ...

The smoke you have been seeing on the west side of the valley is a result of responsible landowners thinning trees to create a more healthy forest and reduce the ...

To see the winners and Top 100 pictures ... ‘At the base of a dead spruce tree in the French Alps, I captured this intricate network of tunnels carved by bark beetle larvae (Ips typographus).

For example, the European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus L ... D25: 13). Asterisk (*) on top of the bar denotes statistically significant difference between the groups. Black line denotes the ...

Then too, trees are self-pruning. Wind events such as those we have experienced this winter prune trees: Dead limbs and ...