It’s not very assuming until you get right up to it and you see how big that trunk is. You’re like ‘Holy cow, that’s a big one,’” a Nebraska Forest ...

Amid big budget cuts, Wyoming Legislature has tentatively earmarked $35,000 to helicopter a section of a historically ...

Sillett and his team have disproved it by doing something that earlier forest ecologists didn’t: climbing the big trees—climbing all over them—and measuring them inch by inch. With blessings ...

To test that hypothesis, the researchers planted the seedlings in logged forests ranging from completely clearcut areas to ...

Worsening fire conditions are the biggest threat. As large trees develop over centuries, large fissures form in their trunks.

The big trees tended to range from 100 to 150 years ... Global Change Biology Simard said their findings offer a warning at a time many forest ecosystems are already under stress across B.C ...

“We don’t cut any old growth,” Barton said. “We don’t cut big trees.” The goal is to make the forest safe to burn every five years or so, either by natural lightning strike or by ...

Salt River Project, with aid from corporate, government and nonprofit partners, is thinning Arizona forests to prevent wildfires and save water.

COEUR D’ALENE - University of Idaho student-built robot efficiently weeds Forest Service nursery, enhancing plant health and reducing manual labor.