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Southern pine beetle expands into Northeast forests
The Southern pine beetle, long a Southeastern pest, is spreading into the Northeast including New York New Jersey and Connecticut. Discovered in New York last October the beetle threatens pitch pines on Long Island and other pine species as field experts link its northward expansion to climate warming and increasing pine availability.
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Rocky Point
N.Y
United States
New York
New Jersey
Long Island Pine Barrens
John Werner
Department of Environmental Conservation
Connecticut
U.S. Forest Service
Kevin Dodds
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Lisa Filippi
Hofstra University
Hempstead
Robert Marsh
The
New
York Dec
Long Island Pine Barrens Society
SPB