Destroyed by insects: Lebanon’s historic pines are dying, one cone at a time

In the heart of southern Lebanon, where pine trees once stood tall and abundant, a quiet crisis is unfolding. The cones are ...
NPR

An invasive pest is threatening Lebanon's valuable pine nut industry

Workers in Lebanon climb high up pine trees for a valuable export: pine nuts. But the important source of revenue is being choked off by an invasive pest. The pine nut is a beloved ingredient in ...
LAist

Lebanon considers way to fight an invasive species ruining the pine nut harvest

Pesto, hummus or eggplant stuffed with lamb - the pine nut is a beloved ingredient in Mediterranean cuisine. I love pine nuts, and it's been a source of big money in Lebanon. Its export is so valuable ...
Times LIVE

Lebanon’s historic pines are dying, one cone at a time

In the heart of southern Lebanon, where pine trees once stood tall and abundant, a quiet crisis is unfolding. The cones are barren, the trees are drying, and a forest that was a lifeline for entire ...
LAist

An invasive pest is threatening Lebanon's valuable pine nut industry

Only 7% of LAist readers currently donate to fund our journalism. Help raise that number, so our nonprofit newsroom stays strong in the face of federal cuts. Donate now. The pine nut is a beloved ...
AI Alarabiya

Dwindling ecosystem: Lebanon’s historic pines are dying, one cone at a time

In the heart of southern Lebanon, where pine trees once stood tall and abundant, a quiet crisis is unfolding. The cones are barren, the trees are drying and a forest that was a lifeline for entire ...
Deccan Chronicle

Lebanon's Historic Pines Are Dying, One Cone At A Time

BKASSINE FOREST, Lebanon : In the heart of southern Lebanon, where pine trees once stood tall and abundant, a quiet crisis is unfolding. The cones are barren, the trees are drying and a forest that ...