Even though Florida is the flattest US state, at least one of its state parks is a near-perfect replica of the famous Blue Ridge Mountains ...

Firings at the U.S. Forest Service will interrupt land management work that will leave the U.S. more exposed to damaging wildfires, among other impacts, according to employees at the agency.

Fewer wildfires burn in North American forests today than in previous centuries, increasing the risk of more severe wildfires, according to research published in Nature Communications. The findings ...

In Part 1 of our series, wildland firefighters explore the emotional contradictions of fire and a job that demands more than ...

About three years after the Calder Fire damaged parts of Sierra-at-Tahoe, the ski resort is making a comeback.

The conservation group that helped create the Whitefish Trail says a proposed timber sale could damage or close some of the trail network's most beloved areas. The Montana Department of Natural ...

The White River National Forest, a sprawling expanse of peaks, valleys, and rivers nestled within the Colorado Rockies, stands as a living testament to the conservation vision of President Theodore ...

Three years ago, while exploring the Mojanda mountain range in Ecuador, a team of researchers from a local NGO and a ...

Alaska's Crown Jewel 9 million acres, making it the largest national forest in the United States. This majestic forest is ...

Image by Christina Noriega. One year after the wildfire, the blackened stems of frailejones dot the landscape. A team of amateur botanists and hotel workers at the Polylepis Lodge are working ...

They form the backbone of the Brazilian industry and export economy. Iron mining in Minas Gerais is carried out in open-cast mines and massively changes the landscape. Entire mountain ranges are ...

and Road in the Moribane Forest Reserve (MFR), in Eastern Chimanimani Mountain landscape in Mozambique. To assess how land-use change affects plant diversity, we conducted 45 transects along the ...