“As humans, our everyday lives are sustained by the behaviors and interactions of forest organisms,” photographer David Herasimtschuk writes of old growth forests. “Yet, because these ...

The study, published in the journal Fire, indicates that such treatments could also help other seasonally dry, mature, old growth forests in North America. “I know it sounds cliché, but we need ...

In the American West, there are other types of old-growth forest. Dry ponderosa pine woodlands are similarly open in structure and contain trees up to nearly 1,000 years old. But perhaps the most ...

Old-growth forests are those that have been largely undisturbed since European settlement and the resulting era of widespread logging in North America, but there isn't a strict definition.

Originally published on June 11, 2024. The intricate complexity and beauty of old-growth forests continue to puzzle and fascinate scientists and researchers. Generations of untouched deep thick ...

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Forest Service has received more than 1 million comments over four comment periods urging it to protect mature and old-growth trees and forests ... Environment America Research & ...

Belden Forest is considered an old-growth forest, as it includes a large stand of old eastern white pines deep within it, with some cores showing them to be more than 150 years old, according to ...

It is not every day that the federal government has an opportunity to do something truly important for our state and our country’s precious old-growth forests. Healthy forests, of which old ...

From mosses to mountain lions, the temperate old-growth ... these forests for ecosystem health and carbon storage has been limited. The temperate rainforests of western North America have the ...

The study, published in the journal Fire, indicates that such treatments could also help other seasonally dry, mature, ...