Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An old-growth forest of noble fir trees at Marys Peak in Oregon's Coast Range. Beverly Law, CC BY-ND Mature and old-growth forests ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas has a lot of forest land that visitors visit to see the beauty the state has to offer. The Texas A&M Forest service is offering an on-line course that will help all Texans become ...

When you sip a cup of coffee or use a rubber band, you’re benefiting from tropical forests. These lush ecosystems provide countless products we rely on daily — from food to materials like wood and ...

The Gem State is home to more than 21 million acres of dense and plentiful forests, covering roughly 41% of the state. Our forests provide watersheds for drinking water and habitats for wildlife. Many ...

Two new studies out of the University of BC are highlighting the importance of forests in flood and drought prevention.

In planted forests, biodiversity plays a critical role in the health of the forest and the environment at large. This article looks at what forest biodiversity is and how forestry companies like ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Pacific Northwest is home to some of the most beautiful places on earth and a lot of it is thanks to the beautiful forests and trees that surround us. One local author is ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV)- According to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, of Wisconsin’s 35 million acres, sixteen million are forested. That’s a total of 52 percent of the state’s land is ...

MILAN, Ill. (KWQC) -Urban forests, or community forests, are defined as a collection of trees in cities and suburban areas. These forests are estimated to cover about 35 percent of urban areas across ...

KALISPELL, Mont. — The 34th annual Family Forestry Expo will teach students and families about the importance of forests and natural resource topics. The theme of this year's expo is ...

Forests are an essential part of Earth’s operating system. They reduce the buildup of heat-trapping carbon dioxide in the atmosphere from fossil fuel combustion, deforestation and land degradation by ...