About 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles awaits your next vacation. But it's not the only lake in California that made the ...

When it comes to finding the perfect Christmas tree, William Lyon has it down to a science. Every year, Lyon downloads official maps of U.S. Forest Service roads — Apple and Google maps never ...

High Country News’ weekly email newsletters ... but early numbers show at least 3,400 people were fired from the Forest Service and about 2,300 people from the Department of Interior, the ...

As the summer field season ramps up, agency researchers are grappling with uncertainty in funding, labor, and logistics.

The North Country was the site of two recent wilderness searches led by forest rangers from the New York State Department of ...

Maintaining the country's forests takes an army of Forest Service workers ... even in winter, with people snowmobiling, riding bikes, hiking and rock climbing. But they were among 17 employees ...

Brian Leddy says the wildfire threat and the uncertainty around staffing at the U.S. Forest Service is heightening anxieties in the high country of ... in the Southwest, people feel like the ...

Helen Mark hears the story of how the ancient Epping Forest was fought for, and saved by, the people of East London. Show more Helen Mark hears the story of how the ancient Epping Forest was ...

Forest rangers in the Adirondack North Country rescued lost and injured hikers, helped stranded kayakers, and found two deceased people in the woods last week. Last Friday, an 82-year-old angler ...

Japan is fighting a forest ... over 1,200 people evacuated. The fire has subsided in some areas. More than 2,000 troops and and firefighters have been deployed from across the country.

Yet, with 300 billion trees in the country and the Forest Service planting millions each year, the few hundred thousand that people cut down each year probably won’t have a big effect on the ...