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

An unspoiled beach with no people, a quiet mountain city shrouded in clouds, and a spectacular lunar desert that looks like a ...

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