If a tree falls in the forest and no one’s around, it might not make a sound – but a new mapping tool from the World Resources Institute aims to put all the eyes of the world on forests everywhere, ...

Thinning the Sierra Nevada forest by removing trees by hand or using heavy machinery is one of the few tools available to manage forests. However, finding the best way to thin forests by removing ...

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (KDVR) – A new tool from the Colorado State Forest Service shows how at-risk every Colorado community is for wildfires. The Forest Atlas has several overlays that show users data ...

With commercial agriculture driving some 40 percent of tropical deforestation, more than 300 major companies involved in the commodities trade have pledged to avoid deforestation in their supply ...

Mangroves are salt-tolerant plants found in intertidal areas throughout much of the world’s tropical and subtropical coastlines. Mangrove ecosystems are highly variable, ranging from sparse, stunted ...

Allegheny National Forest firefighter Jeff Sprovkin keeps his eyes on the green as a prescribed fire rages behind him Thursday at Jakes Rocks. Photo by Brian Ferry WARREN, Pa. — The Allegheny National ...

The forest of the Sierra Nevada mountains is an important resource for the surrounding communities in Nevada and California. Thinning the forest by removing trees by hand or using heavy machinery is ...