Dead pine trees, weakened by last summer's drought and hungry beetles, are a major public safety concern for Louisiana residents, with fears that fragile tree limbs may come crashing down on homes, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - This image provided by the USDA Forest Service shows a southern pine beetle completing metamorphosis into an adult at ...

A burn ban has been requested in Adams County because of a long dry spell and a rash of recent fires. Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson said they are trying to get ahead of a potentially catastrophic problem ...

Though the infestation has ended, more than 112,000 pine trees in central Louisiana have been killed by beetles or drought since last summer, leaving dead or dying trees threatening not only roads and ...

Vast swaths of the ponderosa pine forests that blanket Colorado’s Front Range mountains could turn rust-colored and die over the next five years as pine beetles begin to spread aggressively, new ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Dead pine trees, weakened by last summer’s drought and hungry beetles, are a major public safety concern for Louisiana residents, with fears that fragile tree limbs may come ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — Dead pine trees, weakened by last summer's drought and hungry beetles, are a major public safety concern for Louisiana residents, with fears that fragile tree limbs may come ...