Forests bouncing back from beetles, but elk and deer slowing recovery

ScienceDaily
Feb 13, 2020, 4:01 pm999 ptsInteresting
New research reveals that even simultaneous bark beetle outbreaks are not a death sentence to the state's beloved forests. The study found that high-elevation forests in the southern Rocky Mountains actually have a good chance of recovery, even after overlapping outbreaks with different kinds of beetles. One…

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