Aspen trees dying in Colorado


Dr. Wayne Shepperd hikes through a stand of aspen tree sprouts atop Cameron Pass in northcentral Colorado. Though aspen trees regularly die and regenerate new trees from the network of roots below certain stands of the trees have not been regenerating causing concern among foresters in the west.


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Location: North Park Colorado United States
Photo credit: © Kevin Moloney / Aurora Photos / Alamy / Afripics
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