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View to the northwest from fire tower on Swede Mountain in Hague.

Hiking in the name of science

By Tim Rowland

On the lookout for gypsy/spongy moth caterpillars in Hague

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As caterpillars turn into gypsy moths, a respite for trees

By Megan Plete Postol

DEC foresters assess the damage from the outbreak that hit parts of the Adirondacks.

Gypsy moth caterpillar invasion: ‘It’s a plague’

By Megan Plete Postol

DEC fields reports from residents across Adirondacks about infestation of gypsy moth caterpillars

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