Forest Service managers even went so far as to use post-fire “emergency fire-line rehabilitation” funds to log the Big Bar fire lines after fall rains had put the fires out.

Worryingly, the rate of mountain forest loss seems to be accelerating: the annual rate of loss increased by 50% from 2001-2009 to 2010-2018, when we lost approximately 5.2 million hectares of ...

A new study reveals that mountain forest loss in Southeast Asia is accelerating at an unprecedented rate throughout the region: approximately 189,000 square kilometers (73,000 square miles) of ...

A nearly 6,000-year-old forest is once again seeing daylight after millennia hidden under ice in the Rocky Mountains. A team of scientists from Montana State University uncovered the ancient ...

ZhangJiaJie National Forest Park in China’s Hunan Province has become internationally renown since the release of the 2009 movie Avatar. The movie was filmed in these mountains, more ...

A helicopter drops water over a forest fire hotspot on Khao Laem mountain in Nakhon Nayok province, northeast of Bangkok on March 30. Panumas Sanguanwong/Thai News Pix/AFP/Getty Images ...

The Malheur, Umatilla and Wallowa-Whitman national forests, collectively known as the Blue Mountains, have been operating on a forest management plan developed in the 1990s. Two different attempts ...

The Custer Gallatin National Forest on Friday authorized a controversial land swap involving more than 15 square miles of land in two different south-central Montana mountain ranges. With the ...

Forest thinning on Pine Mountain can move forward after Patagonia, Ventura County lawsuit dismissed Pine Mountain, north of Ojai, provides a bird’s-eye view of the sunrises and sunsets in Los ...

Dispersed camping is allowed throughout the Green Mountain National Forest, provided you pitch your tent at least 200′ from trails or bodies of water, including streams, rivers, wetlands, and ponds.

Tijeras Pueblo interpretive trail will remain open. National Forest Service System Trail #365, outside of the Sandia Mountain Wilderness and south of the Tram will remain open. Penalties ...

The current Blue Mountains forest plans, which were last updated in 1990, remain in effect. “The 1990 plan is continuing to work, but this is an opportunity to update something that was ...