The tree type map is color-coded by each specific ... This is a forest type map of Douglas-fir. The forest cover type illustrated on this map is determined by where it most frequently occurs ...

that is everything to me,” says Ritu, her voice full of conviction. It is a sentiment that will soon be echoed on the back of every product, stamped with a reminder, ‘I am tree-free’.

After they hatch, spruce budworms larvae can defoliate mature trees like balsam fir and spruce until they are killed. Humans' work to suppress fires may have also exacerbated the budworms' growth ...