Spruce Bark Beetles are surging in PEI's Fiona-damaged trees.

Some trees across Prince Edward Island are dying as the population of spruce bark beetles surges because of stress and damage caused by post-tropical storm Fiona in 2022. Experts say the beetles’ numbers will drop again once the damaged trees are consumed, and there is not much land owners can do to stop them. CBC’s Nancy Russell has more on what you need to know.

Watch the video here (2 minutes 35 seconds): https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6808706#:~:text=Some%20trees%20across%20Prince%20Edward,can%20do%20to%20stop%20them.