A new lawsuit filed by four conservation groups alleges that the United States Forest Service approved a large logging ...

Oregon forestry officials are moving ahead with a controversial plan that will reduce logging on state lands west of the Cascades. The Western State Lands Habitat Conservation Plan will change the way ...

One of the smallest school districts in Oregon is suing the state in an attempt to send a landmark forest habitat conservation plan back to the drawing board. Slash piles burn after clearcutting near ...

The planet is becoming greener, but scientists warn that forests with fast-growing trees are more fragile and less resilient.

The Oregon Board of Forestry voted Thursday to move forward with a controversial plan that would scale back logging on 640,000 acres of state forests while seeking to protect endangered wildlife.

In their latest study, a group of researchers from Indonesia, the U.K., and the U.S. find that heath forests (locally known as kerangas) span 16,586 square kilometers (6,400 square miles) — almost the ...

Kelp is a community resource enjoyed by many, and it will take all of us to understand and protect it for future generations.

A study on 'canopy soils' on old trees in Costa Rica shows they are important habitats and carbon stores that cannot easily be replaced. In certain trees, soils can form along branches and can support ...

TIVERTON, R.I. (WPRI) — Near Bears Den Road in Tiverton, 38.27 acres of Atlantic White Cedar forest is going to be preserved. The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and the ...