Alaska Geographic Summer Speaker Series: A Spruce Beetle Roundup
On most Tuesday evenings throughout the summer, Alaska Geographic hosts an evening speaker series. Join us each week to hear from experts about the latest science and research in the park. Events are free, open to the public, and take place inside the Murie Science and Learning Center at 7 pm.
June 23, 2026: A Spruce Beetle Roundup, with Jason Moan
Have questions about spruce-bark beetles? Join Jason Moan, Forest Health Program Manager for the Alaska Division of Forestry & Fire Protection, to explore the trajectory of the ongoing spruce beetle outbreak. He will discuss the recent cold winter and its effect on the beetles, population monitoring efforts across the region, advances in tree protection strategies, and more.
Fees
This event is free to attend.
Location
Murie Science and Learning Center
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- Partner Program
- Talk