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With wolves' return, study says trees rebound

Scientists say in a new study that the return of gray wolves has dramatically altered the landscape in portions of Yellowstone National Park, by curbing foraging elk herds that prevented new aspen,...

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Despite reduced beetle kill, state forester forecasts a heavy fire season

Wyoming forest officials anticipate another heavy fire season for this year.Wyoming State Forester Bill Crapser says recent warm winters have been great for the pine beetle population. He adds that...

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"Scrappy Trees" published by UW extension

Wyatt and Bridger Feuz and Hudson Hill didn’t plan to write about trees when they visited an abandoned arbor in Cheyenne, but that’s just what happened. The Horticultural field station hadn’t pruned...

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Reviving local saw mills could limit fire danger in the Rocky Mountain Region

Saw mills are re-opening in Wyoming and Colorado after a decade of being shuttered. They’re harvesting and processing trees that have been killed by beetle infestation.  Still, many are suitable for...

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Former Forest Service Employee Calls For Management Overhaul

We’re joined now by former U.S. Forest Service employee Brian Stout. He was supervisor of the Bridger-Teton National Forest from 1984 to 1994 and held various other positions in the forest service for...

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With wolves' return, study says trees rebound

Scientists say in a new study that the return of gray wolves has dramatically altered the landscape in portions of Yellowstone National Park, by curbing foraging elk herds that prevented new aspen,...

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Despite reduced beetle kill, state forester forecasts a heavy fire season

Wyoming forest officials anticipate another heavy fire season for this year.Wyoming State Forester Bill Crapser says recent warm winters have been great for the pine beetle population. He adds that...

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"Scrappy Trees" published by UW extension

Wyatt and Bridger Feuz and Hudson Hill didn’t plan to write about trees when they visited an abandoned arbor in Cheyenne, but that’s just what happened. The Horticultural field station hadn’t pruned...

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Reviving local saw mills could limit fire danger in the Rocky Mountain Region

Saw mills are re-opening in Wyoming and Colorado after a decade of being shuttered. They’re harvesting and processing trees that have been killed by beetle infestation.  Still, many are suitable for...

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Former Forest Service Employee Calls For Management Overhaul

We’re joined now by former U.S. Forest Service employee Brian Stout. He was supervisor of the Bridger-Teton National Forest from 1984 to 1994 and held various other positions in the forest service for...

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With wolves' return, study says trees rebound

Scientists say in a new study that the return of gray wolves has dramatically altered the landscape in portions of Yellowstone National Park, by curbing foraging elk herds that prevented new aspen,...

View Article

Despite reduced beetle kill, state forester forecasts a heavy fire season

Wyoming forest officials anticipate another heavy fire season for this year. Wyoming State Forester Bill Crapser says recent warm winters have been great for the pine beetle population. He adds that...

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"Scrappy Trees" published by UW extension

Wyatt and Bridger Feuz and Hudson Hill didn’t plan to write about trees when they visited an abandoned arbor in Cheyenne, but that’s just what happened. The Horticultural field station hadn’t pruned...

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Reviving local saw mills could limit fire danger in the Rocky Mountain Region

Saw mills are re-opening in Wyoming and Colorado after a decade of being shuttered. They’re harvesting and processing trees that have been killed by beetle infestation. Still, many are suitable for...

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Former Forest Service Employee Calls For Management Overhaul

Former U.S. Forest Service employee Brian Stout was supervisor of the Bridger-Teton National Forest from 1984 to 1994 and held various other positions in the forest service for the 24 years preceding...

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Archaeologists Rush To Document Mysterious Trees Before They Disappear

Walking through forests across the Mountain West, you might not realize you’re walking past historical artifacts big enough to crush you. These artifacts are pine and cedar trees that have had their...

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