Most remarkable about this tree is its isolation: it stands alone on the floor of this expansive, windswept basin. From any ...

Ecological study recognizes a wide range of ecosystems with biological interactions often varying greatly among different ...

Big Bear Lake combines small-town charm with outdoor adventure in a way that feels like stepping into a parallel universe ...

Torrey Pines, Monterey Cypress and Aleppo pines were among the city’s encouraged trees in 2005 but many were in poor health, ...

KENTON — 48,500 native conifer seedlings have been planted around 150 acres in late June by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) ...

It seems to stretch endlessly across the French-Swiss border: the Risoux forest - or Risoud to the Swiss - spans the French ...

All living things die, which is too often perceived as a negative phenomenon. Yet, forest mortality yields an opportunity for both change and rejuvenation. These dynamics are wonderful to witness, and ...

After vacating the nest during Independence Day fireworks celebrations, Big Bear bald eagles Jackie and Shadow have returned ...

Big Bear’s famed bald eagle pair, Jackie and Shadow, have returned to their nesting area after they fled from the loud noise ...

Wildfires burned thousands of acres this spring in Pennsylvania and are a reminder of the importance of forests. Now there's ...

When the coastal fog or desert heat has you questioning your California residency, remember there’s a mountain town waiting just a couple hours away where the air is clean, the pace is slow, and a ...

I hiked up along a plunging river through dusty brown vegetation, whose seed pods rattled like a snake’s tail as I brushed ...