The Friends of Weymouth Woods invite the community to a celebration of the world’s oldest longleaf pine on Saturday, April 5, ...
Nestled in a quiet patch just off Route 202 in Simsbury is a 40-acre wooded area named Belden Forest. At first glance, the area may look like any other forest in Connecticut, but it’s actually ...
A UC Davis field crew measures a large ponderosa pine while conducting forest inventory in the Emerald Point old-growth stand at Lake Tahoe. Ancient ponderosa pines that once grew in a open ...
With no trees, undergrowth, or official state designation, this underrated spot in Wyoming is famous for 50 million other ...
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Beyond pollinators and species at risk, many important and iconic wildlife species in BC also call these forests home, such as deer, elk, cougars and black bears. Ensuring our forests can provide ...
Many insurance industry stakeholders face some of these challenges: rising costs, natural catastrophe risks, increasing ...
The value of our forests goes well beyond timber, with healthy forest ecosystems supporting abundant wildlife and healthy ...
Advocates argue that we need trees now more than ever and that an increase in the timber harvest doesn’t make sense.
Firefighters will continue to vigorously fight accidental wildfires, even in the region's least dense areas, a Suffolk fire ...
Belden Forest is considered an old-growth forest, as it includes a large stand of old eastern white pines deep within it, with some cores showing them to be more than 150 years old, according to ...
Mark Graham, local ecologist, measures the diameter of an old growth tree ... on commercially grown pine rather than native hardwoods. “Native forest harvesting is not (ecologically) sustainable ...