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Earlier this summer, the largest known eastern white pine in the world was recorded in the southern Adirondacks. The tree, nicknamed “Bigfoot,” is 151 feet tall and over 16 feet in circumference.
killing countless trees over the last year — mostly pitch pine and white pines. Southern pine beetles have destroyed 5,000 acres since discovered on Long Island in 2014, including at Henrys ...
The Paris family of Sag Harbor bemoans majestic trees on their street are victims of the southern pine beetle feeding frenzy. "It's terrible," Deborah Paris told CBS2's Jennifer McLogan.
One of the biggest threats to the pine industry is the Southern ... similar to white or yellowish popcorn, appear in the crevices between adjacent bark plates as the tree attempts to repel the ...
The southern pine beetle, which migrated to the eastern end of Suffolk County a decade ago, is ravaging the local ecosystem by drying out trees and making them susceptible to fire weather.
According to Dial, while the northern extent of white pine trees is branching out to the north, the southern extent of these trees is thinning out. That is likely a result of increased stress on ...
While the beetles also attack longleaf pines, those trees are more tolerant of the bugs. Often called the scourge of southern pine forests, the beetle seeks out already weakened or stressed trees ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The Alabama Forestry Commission said what they’re seeing now is the worst outbreak of southern pine beetles in almost 25 years. A widespread of pine trees in the Bankhead ...