The Guardian reported on a fungus carried by an invasive beetle from southeast Asia that is killing trees in the Everglades. To date no way has been found to stop it. The loss of trees is also making the Everglades more vulnerable to the spread of exotic plants that threaten to choke the Everglades and undo extensive restoration efforts.
Read more at More trees felled in Everglades as deadly fungus spreads | World news | theguardian.com.
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