This giant forest is vulnerable ... underneath the bark of the spruce trees in their territory. The spruce resin helps to preserve this larder, and over winter, the jay feeds itself and its ...
This forest community is by far the most common in the Adirondack region occupying over 50% of the forested land. Sugar maple, American beech, and yellow birch are the predominant tree species. Yellow ...
The U.S. Forest Service and other partner organizations will be undertaking mitigation efforts for spruce beetle-killed trees around the Seward Ranger District of the Chugach National Forest ...
During the last severe outbreak in the 1970s and 1980s, the spruce budworm infestation caused widespread tree mortality across 7 million acres of Maine’s forest. It cost our economy hundreds of ...