The Biden administration has published its proposed plan for preserving old-growth trees in national forests across the country, opening another opportunity for public input on conserving ancient ...

Pacific Northwest forests are crisscrossed with roads — enough logging roads alone to circle the planet 13 times. Some asphalt, some gravel, some renowned for their scenic vistas and traveled by ...

Forest fog over the Fremont-Winema National Forest in southeastern Oregon. (U.S. Forest Service - Pacific Northwest Region/Flickr via Courthouse News) (CN) — Oregon environmentalists scored another ...

The U.S. Forest Service is considering changing a rule that prevents logging of large trees on national forestland in parts of Washington and Oregon. Federal officials say it’s an important update ...

A fisher pictured in a tree cavity. USFS Pacific Southwest Research Station Special to The Bee Logging and vegetation management in the Sierra Nevada is being challenged by a lawsuit filed in Fresno ...

It is also one of the largest grazing districts the Forest Service manages in the United States. Yet from 1988 to 2012, almost 453 square miles burned on the Ashland Ranger District — 66% of forest ...

Loren German of Creekside Logging Co. in Redding, Calif., uses a hot saw to fell a tree in a forest near Viola, Calif. University of California research suggests that more forest thinning projects ...