Mountain Pine Beetle in Pitch Tube

Description

Mountain pine beetle hindered from entering a boring hole in this whitebark pine. The tree exudes sap - a pitch tube - to fend off attacking beetles.

Duration

13.146 seconds

Credit

NPS/Erin Shanahan

Date Created

08/06/2021

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