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Oct 03, 2008

Canadian forests are being ravaged by the voracious mountain pine beetle.

For years, the tiny beetle and Canada's giant forestry industry have co-existed in a balanced eco-system, but exceptionally warm winters in recent years have led to a massive non-stop infestation that is killing off mature and young trees.

--Reuters

Duration: 1 min 46 sec

 
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