Climate change outpaces tree migration, human intervention may be needed: Study
A new Colorado State University study of the interior U.S. West has found that tree ranges are generally contracting in ...
montpelierbridge10h
Ecological Forestry: A ‘Messy’ Forest Can Be a Win-Win for Profit and Ecosystems
By mimicking natural processes, people can manage forests for both commercial and ecological ends. That is the aim of ...
Mongabay12h
In the high Andes, a dream to restore a special forest takes root
Three years ago, while exploring the Mojanda mountain range in Ecuador, a team of researchers from a local NGO and a ...
lookout16h
Prescribed burns at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park were carefully planned, will improve health of old-growth forest
Timing the blazes between soggy storms, California State Parks workers and volunteers stage prescribed burns of piles of ...
Travel Bucketlist on MSN1d
Top 12 Destinations for the Largest Trees on Earth
Pando, Utah, USA Nestled in the heart of Utah, Pando is not just a tree but an entire forest, all connected by a single root ...
Opinion
SatisFactory Process on MSN1dOpinion
Journey Through the Realm of Iron-Embedded Woodland Wonders
Embark on a captivating voyage into forests where trees bear the extraordinary signature of iron. Witness how these iron-embedded marvels unveil secrets of geological heritage and create a dynamic ...
LAist2d
Crushed by boulders, drowned in mud: How debris flows endanger LA’s fire-ravaged communities
As a principal engineer for the county’s Public Works Department, Klippel’s job is to try to stop catastrophic flows of mud, ...
They’ve Cut Down 200,000 Trees in Five Years to Save the Forest … and It’s Working
If you saw a plan that’s already cut down 200,000 trees, with millions more in the crosshairs, you might think it’s an environmental apocalypse in the making. However, this seemingly drastic approach ...
wacotrib2d
Neil Sperry column: Newly planted trees can do without ‘mulch volcanoes’
Dear Neil: I’m seeing the landscape guys putting mounds of mulch around tree trunks in town. Is that really a good idea? It seems like it would cause decay in the wood of the trunks.
earth2d
Fewer forest fires happen today than in the past, ironically causes bigger issues
Modern forests burn less, but fuel buildup increases wildfire risk, making fires more intense and dangerous for forests and ...
LAist2d
Why clearing the brush around Los Angeles won't reduce wildfire danger
But wildfire experts say cutting down Southern California's chaparral won't make the region safer from wildfires. In fact, ...