Efforts are underway to help small landowners enter carbon capture markets, which can help pay for keeping carbon-capturng forests in place. Vast tracts of privately owned forestland can absorb ...

Update, 5 p.m. Wednesday: Concord fire officials say the Merrimack River island fire was extinguished this afternoon, though "hot spots" may flare up in the dry weather forecast for the coming days.

TOPPENISH — A densely packed forest teeming with over 40 plant species sits outside the Yakama Nation Correctional and Rehabilitation Facility near Toppenish. The forest, planted with the help of ...

Krista Takkis, Tiiu Kull, Tiit Hallikma, Piia Jaksi, Karin Kaljund, Karin Kauer, Thea Kull, Olavi Kurina, Mart Külvik, Kaire Lanno, Malle Leht, Jaan Liira, Indrek ...

Portuguese scientists have demonstrated the first early detection of small forest fires using a simple lidar system. They have reliably identified forest fires from 6.5 km away (Appl. Phys. B. 74 77).

Recent research suggests that designating small fragments of old-growth temperate forests as protected areas is not sufficient to halt loss of bird diversity, and that better monitoring and management ...

BRUSH PRAIRIE — If a tree falls in the forest but nobody hears it, can it still be reported by your local newspaper? Yes. While exploring the Lauretta Norene Forest Preserve, take a careful look at a ...

What started as a gathering of small forest plantation owners in Central Vietnam has grown into a model of sustainable forestry that the Deputy Prime Minister recently recommended be replicated ...