These disturbed forests provide habitats for species associated with more open conditions. Many woodpeckers, epitomized by the black-backed woodpecker in western North America, depend on conditions ...

Plumas Wood Fiber, a startup company processing forest biomass into horticultural substrate, calls for horticultural ...

The Haoe Lead fire has spread to 1,010 acres with 0% containment in the Nantahala National Forest. Two large wildfires in Western North Carolina have continued to grow over the past several days ...

Federal officials say two wildfires spreading in western North Carolina have burned more than 2 square miles of wooded area.

Wildfires have been burning in Western ... N.C. Forest Service wildfire map, by 8 p.m. Wednesday, the fire had grown to 175 acres and was 0% contained. The U.S. Forest Service and the North ...