Members of the Kalispel Tribe in Washington have become some of the country’s foremost forest caretakers, ministering to the health of lands broken by settlers and industry. “If you look really ...

When bad things are happening, we naturally feel a strong urge to do something, anything, in response. Unfortunately, if we fail to think through our panicky response, we may end up making things ...

Conservation groups argue flaws in the 2023 Nantahala-Pisgah Forest Plan will put endangered forest bats at risk, according to a recent lawsuit filed against the U.S. Forest Service and the U.S. Fish ...

A technology that combines satellite data and numerical model data for forest fire detection has been developed, offering a more comprehensive and adaptable approach to monitor and respond to ...

The Environmental Protection Information Center is sounding the alarm about a U.S. Forest Service vegetation management plan ...

Last summer, Southeast director at the Center for Biological Diversity Will Harlan spotted an eastern hellbender through his fogged snorkeling mask during a river survey. “It’s magical to see them in ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Deschutes National Forest announced Tuesday it is seeking public input on its Fuels Maintenance Treatments Project, covering nearly 153,000 acres across the east side of the ...

File photo of a forested area in the Pisgah National Forest on May 24, 2023. Under the Trump Administration, the U.S. Department of Agriculture wants to rescind the 2001 Roadless Rule, a conservation ...

A start-up company says it has devised a way to dispose of debris from forest-thinning projects and reduce wildfire risk.

As Arizona heads into a potentially fiery summer, the U.S. Forest Service is dealing with budget cuts and new fire policies.