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Hidden not-too-deeply into Vermont's mountains is this charming town with a surprisingly robust arts scene and plenty of ...
Conservation groups and a timber company are teaming up to protect 78,000 acres of land around Maine's Rangeley Lakes.
Today, they dwell on an isolated patch of mountain forest alongside invasive species. The spider "is restricted to 15 square kilometers of a single mountain range on the island of Oʻahu ...
NYC may be a big bustling city, but not far beyond these skyscrapers you can find plenty of options for getting some fresh air and getting back to nature. While NYC parks are some of the best in ...
A spokesperson for the national forest told Mountain Journal that no forest-level information was available beyond French’s announcement. "The USDA Forest Service stands ready to fulfill the Secretary ...
Mitch Docker set the time for this 270km route on old forest roads, singletrack, double track and up and over multiple mountain passes with a total elevation gain of 6,490m in June 2024, with a total ...
A range of sources contacted by Mountain Journal, ranging from current and former wildland firefighters, to pilots, scientists and Forest Service executives, pointed out numerous problems with the ...
Much of the White Mountain National Forest was included in a move from the federal government earlier this month aimed at increasing timber production and, according to the U.S. Department of ...
Dry conditions and winds were not helping matters as firefighters battled a wildfire in Lowgap that started Wednesday afternoon. Early reports from fire officials say the suspected cause of the ...
Forest scientists walk through a Helene blowdown in the Pisgah National Forest. This coverage is made possible through a partnership between BPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media ...
Extensive personnel shortages at the N.C. Forest Service (NCFS) hampered the agency’s ability to manage the wildfires that raged in Western North Carolina this spring, state and county officials ...