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Explore America's ancient history by walking through trees that are millions of years old, preserved throughout time in a ...
The Big Tree #755 Trailhead remains closed due to the fire, which has burned 47,100 acres in the forest north of Fort Bayard and is 33% contained as of Tuesday, June 24.
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have analyzed 96 years of forest census data to better understand ...
One of North America’s oldest food forests stands tall in Chester County thanks to decades of agroforestry started by John W.
To replace the volume of lumber imported from Canada, about 17 million mature pine trees—each 80 feet tall and with a 2-foot diameter—would need to be harvested from U.S. forests.
Scientists are studying old growth forests in the Adirondack and Catskill forest preserves and measuring how much carbon is ...
The Fix Our Forests Act is a logging bill that overrides scientific and citizen review, and is supported by some Democrats ...
The Illinois Big Tree Register is being tidied up and brings a reminder of how many champion trees are around us, including two national champion trees in DuPage County.
Two big trees have already been identified in state forests, including a silver maple in Green Ridge State Forest and a black oak in Elk Neck State Forest. Those trees are ineligible for this contest.
“It’s a tree hearse,” Simard said of the logging truck, as we walked back to her truck. “We are down to the last drops. It’s a fucking graveyard out here. These are some big trees. They were,” she ...