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The importance of preserving the Whitebark Pine tree

There are dozens of conservation groups across the Mountain West working to protect the waters, lands and wildlife that make up our region. That includes a nonprofit in Nevada that is helping preserve an important tree species that's increasingly threatened by climate change.

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25 Jan 2024

A picture of a tree on a hilltop.
(Florian Kainz, San Rafael, California / Flickr)

There are dozens of conservation groups across the Mountain West working to protect the waters, lands and wildlife that make up our region. That included a nonprofit in Nevada that is helping preserve an important tree species that's increasingly threatened by climate change.

The Mountain West News Bureau's Kaleb Roedel reports.