Sentences with phrase «felled by these beetles»

In 2013 I got involved with a group of stakeholders in the community, including firefighters, forestry professionals, legislators, and the Colorado State University extension program, which is the funding body for a wood - chipping program that helps get rid of the trees felled by these beetles.

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And if you've hiked in the Rockies since 2009, you've likely hiked through a dead and dying forest, felled by a widespread outbreak of the mountain pine beetle.

The beetle slakes its thirst by tilting its back end up and sipping from the accumulated droplets that fall into its mouth.

There's a Niagara Falls - style wedding destination with haughty chefs, a crazy, beetle - obsessed rich guy who lives in a tower, and even a whole town of frogs led by a sagely huckster.

Kozik, recently named one of ABN «s Top 50 Emerging Artists of 2012, describes the mass destruction caused by the mountain pine beetle, saying, «Regions of forest land have been lost to this destructive force, yet wood that has fallen victim to beetle kill has a material strength, resilience and beauty that is unlike lumber from healthy pine.

For her latest show at David Zwirner, «Science Fiction,» Thater — who will be receiving a survey at LACMA this fall — is presenting her most enveloping environment to date: «involving an enclosed video projection, ceiling screen, and light, as well as two new video walls,» the installation will be an operatic examination of the internal navigation system of the dung beetle, the only animal that guides itself by its relative position to the Milky Way.

They are evergreens, falling victim to beetles that used to be controlled in part by bitterly cold winters.