How has climate change altered the mountain pine beetle?

A) They are being outcompeted by the prairie pine beetle.
B) They now have two generations per year.
C) They have decreased the average elevation of their distribution.
D) Their abundance has increased through lack of predators due to mismatched phenology.


B

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