Firefighters say setting fires on purpose is one of the best  ways to protect against massive wildfires later. But the Trump ...

Oregon researchers say forest thinning practices don’t have to clash with efforts to protect the northern spotted owl.

With less than five years remaining to 2030—and forests, a key driver of climate resilience, livelihoods and food security, under threat— the United Nations today launched The Global Forest Goals ...

The US Forest Service has proposed closing some three-quarters of its research sites in a move that has provoked widespread ...

Suzanne Simard’s new book urges Western science to take a lesson from the more holistic Indigenous approach to forest ...

Uniform and intensive forest management approaches threaten European forest biodiversity. There are many different ways to manage forests, but the effects of different combinations of approaches are ...

More than 60 percent of the trees managed by the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management make up mature or old-growth forest—nearly double previous estimates—according to an inventory that ...

Walking in the forest, one can't help but notice the smell of the pine trees, the sunlight falling on the rocks, the soft moss and ferns on the forest floor, and the sound of birds singing in the ...

When her mother passed after battling Alzheimer’s, Suzanne Simard turned to the forest and her research into how trees ...

The U.S. Forest Service announced last month that it planned to close the Bartlett Experimental Forest as part of an agency ...