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Why do trees need sunlight? An environmental scientist explains photosynthesis
San Francisco Chronicle· 48 minutes agoTrees need sunlight for the same reason you need food. The energy from the Sun’s rays is a crucial ingredient in how plants make their own food that helps them power all their cells. Since trees ...
Is the death rate of Tahoe trees getting better or worse?
Tahoe Daily Tribune· 5 days agoSince insects and disease play a critical role in shaping forest ecosystems, the USFS annually...
'A forest of dead trees': University of Utah study looks at new insect killing Utah's fir trees
KSL Salt Lake City· 6 days agoA small, invasive insect is setting up shop within Utah's long-stressed conifer forests and wreaking...
Darrell Blackwelder: Poison oak and Ivy - Salisbury Post
The Salisbury Post· 4 days agoA friend of mine called me the other day, concerned about poison oak in her flower bed. In severe...
Utah warned of tree-deforming insect infestation
Newsweek· 5 days agoA tree-deforming insect infestation is spreading throughout Utah, and warming temperatures are only making it worse, a new study has found. The invasive...
U.S. Forest Service project north of Silverthorne focuses on forest health in spruce-fir stands
Summit Daily News· 6 days agoA project being proposed by the U.S. Forest Service aims to benefit forest health in a grove of...
Meet the new insect killing Utah's fir trees: Research models impact of the balsam woolly adelgid
Phys.org· 7 days agoIntroduced from central Europe into the Pacific Northwest about a century ago, the balsam woolly...
Beetles killing more trees in Washington, likely due to drought
Washington State Standard via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWashington had fewer dead or dying trees last year, but beetles that feed on dry trees caused...
What to do if you spot a cougar this summer
KSL Salt Lake City· 15 hours agoFor many Utahns, summer means more time in the mountains — and as a result, more potential encounters with mountain lions. Mountain lions — also known as...
Small town swarmed by Mormon crickets
KSL Salt Lake City· 7 days agoMormon crickets are a species of insect that has seen a resurgence in recent years due to drought and are out again this year in full force in northern...
