Ichauway’s oldest overstory trees are about ... management tool that aids in longleaf pine restoration by managing competing vegetation, removing dry fuels like dead leaves and twigs that ...

People like to start fires,” said Robert Scheller, a forestry and environmental resources professor at N.C. State. “We’re ...

Jimmy Stiles knows Conecuh National Forest. He lives in it. Stiles, a field biologist, has lived in his home in the northern ...

In September, Hurricane Helene tore through the Southeast, dumping more than a foot of rain in some locations and knocking over hundreds of thousands of acres of trees across the region.

In eastern North Carolina, fires helped maintain Long Leaf pine forests ... Fire lines are covered by down dead trees, Warwick said, and the rivers and streams crews used for containment aren ...

Oak trees are a keystone species across the country, collectively supporting nearly 500 species of caterpillars. Their acorns also feed deer, rabbits, birds, squirrels and foxes. Some oaks even ...