Once covering a significant portion of the country, forests have been steadily shrinking since the 1600s as human settlement expanded westward. New research by Earth System Science Data reveals ...

A week later, on Presidents’ Day, she was laid off. As a probationary employee 23 days short of completing one year with the U.S. Forest Service, Taylor knew she was “on the list” for nationwide cuts ...

Clarendon County firefighters check out smoldering hot spots as the winds pick up as wildfires enter their fifth day burning across the Myrtle Beach area. The blaze impacts more than 2,000 acres ...

A wild boar killed above the tree line in north-central Saskatchewan is evidence feral pigs continue migrating across the Prairies and into the Boreal forest, says a professor who has studied the ...

KTU researchers are proposing an innovative forest regeneration model and a sound analysis system that can predict forest conditions and detect environmental changes in real time. "Forests are ...

Learn why stronger legal protections are urgently needed. Massive tailings ponds and regulatory failures spotlight the urgent need for reforms to protect Indigenous lands and the boreal forest. Amid ...

However, a major new study published in Science reveals that forests across the Americas are not adapting quickly enough to keep pace with climate change, raising concerns about their long-term ...

Timber industry groups and businesses cheered the decision, saying it could finally pave the way for meaningful forest management and fill rural jobs following the closure of at least seven timber ...

The investigation continues into what sparked the fires, the South Carolina Forestry Commission saying it's believed the fires ignited due to someone's backyard burning, not a prescribed burn. The ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The United States Forest Service is offering salvage timber contracts to remove downed but still commercially-usable trees left in the wake of Hurricane Helene on up to ...

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