A firefighter from Minnesota died Friday while helping the U.S. Forest Service with a prescribed fire in Idaho, officials say ...

Whether a dead tree touches mineral soil, stands as a snag or remains suspended over the forest floor after falling against a living tree can dramatically influence the concentration of carbon it ...

Following devastating wildfires that scorched homes and forests in New Mexico. U.S. Forest Service officials have spent years coming up with plans to prevent fires. This fall, they’ll start tackling a ...

The team analyzed DNA from about 100 trees per species, searching for genetic clues about the history and future of each species.

"Everything I've ever worked for, everything we've ever built together as a family, it washed away," Ian Johnson said.

A dismal snowpack followed by a warm spring with short bursts of precipitation put aspens and many other trees around the ...

Idaho Department of Lands Firefighter Isabella Oscarson was struck by a falling tree while assisting the U.S. Forest Service's Tinker Bugs with a prescribed fire in the Nez Perce-Clearwater National ...

1 year ago: Summit County officials introduce first draft of pay-as-you-throw ordinance Summit County government officials unveiled the first draft of an ordinance that, if approved, would create a ...

For decades, researchers anticipated that climate change would stunt the Amazon’s tallest trees. But a gargantuan new study ...