Fewer wildfires burn in North American forests today than in previous centuries, increasing the risk of more severe wildfires ...

A group of hearty souls gathered at Forest Park Beach in Lake Forest Saturday morning to plunge into the freezing waters of Lake Michigan for a cause.

A man was discovered trapped on a steep mountain ledge after hikers heard his screams for help in Sedona, Arizona, deputies ...

SINGAPORE – Conserving the remaining, nearly intact peatlands and mangroves of South-east Asia – the region’s green lungs – ...

There is a “mismatch” between the importance of peatlands and their current level of protection, a new study warns.

Around a hundred community members showed up to the U.S. Forest Service office in Medford on Wednesday night for a public ...

The process of industrialization, globalization and urbanization—spreading out from urban centers into the countryside—is one ...

Whether they’re conservative or liberal, people in Ely seem to agree on one thing: they love the Boundary Waters. What they ...

Firefighters made progress on the more than 10,000-acre Hughes Fire Friday, which sent thousands fleeing after sparking near the Los Angeles County community of Castaic a day earlier.

Gala honors our region ... Forest Park. Adults are invited to watch films from local filmmakers and actors Alicia Redmond, Silas Tibbs, Vernard Fields and Dev Thompson. Free; registration: chpl.org.

The Gilman Fire broke out in La Jolla neighborhood today, while a brush fire at the border with Mexico, has engulfed 20 acres ...