Posted AT 4:32 AM EDT on 10/08/07
Mountain-pine-beetle invasion retreats in Alberta, experts say
EDMONTON — Some experts are suggesting that the relentless tarnish of Alberta's green forests by the mountain pine beetle may be slowing."We might be on the cusp of a negative growth, a collapse [in beetle numbers]," said Allan Carroll, one of Canada's leading pine-beetle experts. "It's all good news for the Alberta population.
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