Study looks at beetles' effects on weather
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 12:56
in Biology & Nature
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Can a plague of beetles change the weather? That's one question researchers hope to answer in a four-year research program in Western forests that are being infested by pine mountain beetles, leading to the deaths of great swathes of trees....
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