UC Davis professor Hugh Safford found the highest living tree in California on a recent hike through the High Sierra.

By a matter of inches and a split second, four Flagstaff people missed death on Sunday on the Flagstaff-Fort Valley road.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Bernheim Forest and Arboretum celebrated Earth Day ahead of the official day on Tuesday. This year's event theme on Saturday was the Circle of Harmony and Health. Guests ...

The Spruce Wash suite of flood mitigation projects are intended to reduce the risk and mitigate the impact of flooding.

Seattle Times reporter Lynda V. Mapes, in an effort to learn more about our forests, overcame her fear and climbed a 200-foot ...

A voracious insect called the spruce budworm was ravaging Maine’s North Woods, killing mountainsides of balsam fir and red ...

A professor's casual hike in the High Sierra turned into a new elevation record for California's highest tree, the Jeffrey pine, which wasn't formerly known to grow at extreme elevations.

Old-growth forests are rare – less than 7% of the area of U.S. forests today – and are still often logged. To recover forest ecosystems across the U.S., it will not be enough to protect just ...

With firefighters’ courage and determination, along with now third partner Ali Sullivan-Lapp, they have built up a craft coffee roasting company that not only has a well-liked product distributed ...

The Tigers (23-3 overall, 5-1 ACC) took two of three from the Demon Deacons (19-6, 7-2) in the first Top 25 series for both teams since conference play began. Wake Forest got out to a 6-0 lead in ...

Climate-induced warming is fueling the proliferation of insects keen on invading Colorado’s forests and leaving the trees ...