Maddie Wilson uses a compass to locate a test plot of seedlings Tuesday, June 11, 2024, in Bellvue, Colo., at the site of the 2020 Cameron Peak Fire. (AP Photo/Brittany Peterson)
A research assistant uses a compass and measuring tape to locate a reforestation test plot Tuesday, June 11, 2024, in Bellvue, Colo., in the 2020 Cameron Peak Fire burn area. (AP Photo/Brittany Peterson)
Research assistants measure the height of seedlings in an experiment Tuesday, June 11, 2024, in Bellvue, Colo., at the 2020 Cameron Peak fire burn area. (AP Photo/Brittany Peterson)