Tree deaths in New Mexico forests have doubled since 2023, according to a state survey released Monday, driven by insects and stress from prolonged warmer conditions. Those deaths include 70,000 acres ...

Tree deaths in New Mexico forests have doubled since 2023, according to a state survey released Monday, driven by insects and stress from prolonged warmer conditions. Those deaths include 70,000 acres ...

Like during the 2020 Creek Fire, when 20,000 acres of mixed-conifer forest around Shaver Lake owned by electricity provider Southern California Edison that had been actively managed since the ...

Native insects were found to be the primary cause of tree damage, including caterpillars of Douglas-fir tussock moths which defoliated 18,000 acres in mixed conifer forests. A small sap-sucking in ...

It looks like you're using an old browser. To access all of the content on Yr, we recommend that you update your browser. It looks like JavaScript is disabled in your browser. To access all the ...

Old-growth forests are rare—less than 7% of the area of U.S. forests today—and are still often logged. To recover forest ecosystems across the U.S., it will not be enough to protect just old ...

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 ...

Lodgepole pine grows both in pure stands and in association with many western conifers. It is a component of the mixed-conifer forest as well as coastal forests and Jeffrey pine forests in the south.