The limber pine – or Pinus flexilis – occurs in western North America only, living primarily on dryer warmer sites along the Rocky Mountains in Canada and the U.S. The trees are a five-needled pine ...

Limber pine is not yet listed as a species at risk, but it faces similar threats as whitebark pine — a species that declined by more than 50 per cent in the past 100 years due to a pathogen ...

Overview We received public input on our draft recovery plan for whitebark pine and limber pine. Whitebark and limber pines have evolved to thrive in some of Alberta's harshest landscapes but recent ...

The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada said in its annual conservation review released Monday that while the limber pine tree can live up to 1,000 years, populations in B.C ...

Since its introduction in the 1930s, white pine blister rust has caused extensive crown dieback and mortality in the charismatic white pine trees across the Rocky Mountain Front ...

Also receiving protection are endangered limber pine trees. That type of tree is facing threats from several factors, including a fungal pathogen called white pine blister rust.

This July 11, 2017, photo shows gnarled, bristlecone pine trees in the White Mountains in east of Bishop, Calif. Limber pine is beginning to colonize areas of the Great Basin once dominated by ...

FORT COLLINS – More than 5,600 ponderosa pine and limber pine trees are being planted mid-May in the Bellaire Lake, Dowdy Lake, and West Lake campgrounds on the Canyon Lakes Ranger District of ...

With the tree’s falling, there are few visible limber pines left along the Snake in Teton park. Johnson has a favorite just upstream of Deadman’s Bar, also on the west bank, and there used to ...