For more than 20 years, conservationists have been fighting a tiny insect killing the region’s hemlock trees. Efforts to protect the trees through insecticide and the deployment of natural predators have been tedious and largely ineffective, and until a better solution is found, a small but determined group of hemlock conservationists is working to protect one tree at a time.
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Video by Brynn Meisse
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