The weakest showing for any of the 16 resolutions adopted at a national forest policy conference was one urging protection of old growth. Saving the nation’s oldest forests remains a priority among a ...

In an old-growth longleaf pine savanna, the trees’ pine needles sing in the wind. Once considered forests, these landscapes in the southeastern U.S. coastal plain are open-canopied and sunny, more ...

The column “Local View: Forest lockup is harmful” (The Columbian, Sept. 6) presents a view of our older forests that is decades out of date and potentially damaging to the stewardship of this vital ...

The Northwest Forest Plan has long protected vulnerable species like spotted owls in federal forests along the West Coast.

OFF CHUCK-A-LUCK ROAD, HART COUNTY — Acres of poplars and soaring red and white oaks, a century or more old, surround a small wooden cabin overlooking a hilltop pasture in this part of rural Hart ...

This article was produced in collaboration with the Food & Environment Reporting Network, an independent, nonprofit news organization, and is part of a special project on Food and Power in the West.

NORTHPORT, MI – Old-growth white pines and century-old hemlocks surround the shoreline at Kehl Lake near the tip of the Leelanau Peninsula, the latest woodsy spot in Michigan to gain a special ...

One of the features that drew famed author Gene Stratton-Porter to build her home on the quiet shores of Sylvan Lake in 1912 ...

Hannah Kliger joined the CBS News New York team as a reporter in May 2022, focusing her coverage in Brooklyn. A native New Yorker, Hannah has received several awards for her investigative journalism ...

Minocqua, Wisconsin, is a charming Americana town that oozes charm. It offers abundant outdoor adventure with its endless ...

Nearby old growth Westmoreland County is home to three areas that have been inducted into the Old-Growth Forest Network. • The forested section of the Bushy Run Battlefield in Penn Township was ...