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Members added special protections for certain native oak trees and raised the fines for developers who violate forestry rules.

Alexandra Hart

The bumper crop is called a mast year, and it’s actually pretty common.

Gabriella Ybarra

The desert plant takes 10-15 years to grow to the size most buyers want, leading to an illicit underground plant trade.

The pathogen is known as laurel wilt, and mainly affects red bay, sassafras, avocados, swamp bay and other related trees.