Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An old-growth forest of noble fir trees at Marys Peak in Oregon's Coast Range. Beverly Law, CC BY-ND Mature and old-growth forests ...

In planted forests, biodiversity plays a critical role in the health of the forest and the environment at large. This article looks at what forest biodiversity is and how forestry companies like ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Over the past few months, WWAY has been following a proposed development in the Sledge Forest area of Castle Hayne. On Monday night, members of Save Sledge Forest, an ...

Small forests can save birds, especially when surrounding landscapes include nearby trees, according to a new study.

When you sip a cup of coffee or use a rubber band, you’re benefiting from tropical forests. These lush ecosystems provide countless products we rely on daily — from food to materials like wood and ...

HONOLULU – Handmade bird puppets, lab scientist costumes, moʻolelo, and animated infographics are just some of the tools that K-12 students across Hawaiʻi used to create video projects about forest ...

The Gazette is working with the Linn Landowner Forum to present a weekly series of columns about elements landowners should con-sider when replacing trees and plants lost in the Aug. 10 derecho. The ...

The Gem State is home to more than 21 million acres of dense and plentiful forests, covering roughly 41% of the state. Our forests provide watersheds for drinking water and habitats for wildlife. Many ...

The last two days of February saw record-setting high temperatures and two wildfires in the Mark Twain National Forest. One was started by an arsonist, the other by downed power lines. While ...

(THE CONVERSATION) — Forests are an essential part of Earth’s operating system. They reduce the buildup of heat-trapping carbon dioxide in the atmosphere from fossil fuel combustion, deforestation and ...