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Insect infestations began tearing through Southeast Alaska years ago, leaving behind scores of balding trees and annoyed hikers.
Those outbreaks are part of a natural cycle, and the latest appear to be slowing down. But a Forest Service entomologist says the Tongass National Forest…
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