Budworms ravaged Maine's forests for years. They're starting to come back.
Aroostook County, Maine, United States
Jul 1, 2024
An aerial survey revealed 3,000 acres of Maine's forests damaged by spruce budworm in July, with 178,000 acres at risk next spring. The state uses early intervention to prevent an outbreak similar to the one from 1967 to 1993 that devastated millions of acres.
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