National Parks Service to remove invasive 'salt cedar' trees from Big Bend National Park

National Parks Service to remove invasive 'salt cedar' trees from Big Bend National Park




From Feb. 12-28, park resource crews will cut down tamarisk trees in the area and then treat the stumps with the herbicide triclopyr. The National Parks Service said in a Jan. 27 news release that it will remove invasive trees in Big Bend National Park, along the Rio Grande and the park’s hot springs area.



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Sophie Clearwater

Vancouver-based environmental journalist, writing about nature, sustainability, and the Pacific Northwest.

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