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Aerial Survey: Bark Beetle Outbreaks Expanding in Colorado

Press Release
FORT COLLINS, Colo.
—January 15, 2019
Bark beetle outbreaks have continued to expand in parts of Colorado, based on a 2018 aerial forest health survey conducted by the Colorado State Forest Service and U.S. Forest Service (CSFS), Rocky Mountain Region. Every year the agencies work together to aerially monitor forest health conditions on millions of forested acres across the state.

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Photo by Dan West, Colorado State Forest Service

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