In an old-growth longleaf pine savanna, the absurdly long pine needles sing in the wind. Once considered forests, these landscapes in the southeastern U.S. coastal plain are open-canopied and sunny, ...
Only a small percentage of western conifer forests were open and park-like. Ponderosa pine near Mill Creek, Ochoco National Forest, Oregon. Photo by George Wuerthner One of the frustrations I face as ...
The U.S. Forest Service will revise management plans for 128 national forests and grasslands to protect old-growth and mature habitats. The agency will create a first-of-its-kind national forest plan, ...
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration moved on Tuesday to conserve groves of old-growth trees on national forests across the U.S. and limit logging as climate change amplifies the threats ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — On Monday the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced that plans to build a road by logging company, Boise Cascade Wood Products that would have seen old-growth trees felled ...
Justin Higginbottom / JPR In dense forests off I-5 in Josephine County, Oregon, up a few miles of winding dirt roads, a handful of tents, a hammock and an acoustic guitar mark the camp of those ...