Tree pests worse with climate change
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 - 17:30
in Earth & Climate
NEW YORK, May 2 (UPI) -- Climate change increases the risk to European spruce forests from destructive bark beetles because of rising temperatures and less rainfall, researchers say.
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