Coverage dated December 27, 2023

As tree species face decline, ‘assisted migration’ gains popularity in Pacific Northwest

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As native trees in the Pacific Northwest die off due to climate changes, the U.S. Forest Service and others are turning to a strategy called “assisted migration.” Tree growing ranges in the Northern Hemisphere are predicted to move farther north and higher in elevation — and assisted migration is su…

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  1. WDIO Duluth

    As tree species face decline, ‘assisted migration’ gains popularity in Pacific Northwest (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    As native trees in the Pacific Northwest die off due to climate changes, the U.S. Forest Service and others are turning to a strategy called “assisted migration.” Tree growing ranges in the Northern Hemisphere are predicted to move farther north and higher in elevation — and assisted migration is su…

  2. KEYT Santa Barbara

    As tree species face decline, ‘assisted migration’ gains popularity in Pacific Northwest | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    As tree species face decline, ‘assisted migration’ gains popularity in Pacific Northwest

  3. Fox News

    Pacific Northwest sees increased popularity in 'assisted migration' as tree species face decline (opens Fox News)

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    The Pacific Northwest is facing challenges as native trees are affected by climate change. In response, the U.S. Forest Service is exploring "assisted migration" to help.

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