Forests provide a wide range of services for human health and the environment, but are under increasing strain. Several EU initiatives and laws support forests, both within the European Union and ...

These are the facts. Almost half of the Ashland Ranger District of the Custer-Gallatin National Forest in southeastern Montana has burned in recent wildfires. This has severely impacted mule deer ...

Oregon forestry officials are moving ahead with a controversial plan that will reduce logging on state lands west of the Cascades. The Western State Lands Habitat Conservation Plan will change the way ...

A study on 'canopy soils' on old trees in Costa Rica shows they are important habitats and carbon stores that cannot easily be replaced. In certain trees, soils can form along branches and can support ...

Miranda Zammarelli hikes into the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in central New Hampshire, pausing when she sees a tree with a pink ribbon wrapped around its trunk. Zammarelli, a behavioral ...

The George Washington and Jefferson National Forests’ habitat management in Bath County has been recognized by the National Wild Turkey Federation. During their 50th anniversary celebration at their ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announces in June that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is rescinding the 2001 Roadless Rule. CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism ...

Tea (Camellia sinensis) is an important cash crop and the most widely consumed beverage in the world. The global tea industry, particularly the booming Pu'er market, has increasingly relied on ...

A new wooded outdoor habitat modeled after the Himalayan foothills is slated to open at the Minnesota Zoo this weekend and will feature red pandas, cranes and a deer. The Red Panda Forest Habitat, on ...