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Whitebark pines

Pine beetles are hammering the Tetons’ whitebark pines, again

• Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem land managers brace for the second climate-driven epidemic this century and fear for the survival of the remaining old-growth conifers.   By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com   Vegetation ecologists monitoring the latest mountain pine beetle epidemic fear…