Researchers have shown how random forest algorithms can be applied to complex ecological models to uncover the mechanisms driving system behavior. By analyzing a stage‑structured consumer‑resource ...

Wordless Forest is an FMV game where the developer and star of the experience takes player immersion to a totally new level ...

The Thurston County Auditor’s Elections Division will conduct a random audit of the April 28 special election at 9 a.m. on ...

The tree mix matters. Near Chesapeake Bay, scientists have been experimenting with mini-forests for over a decade. The ...

Nearly 200 men volunteered in a laborious battle against a raging forest fire that threatened to burn summer cottages and the ...

Afforestation—establishing forests on previously non-forested land, or where forests have not existed for a long time—is one ...

Occupants of a pickup truck were injured when a large tree fell as their vehicle was traveling on a road that cuts through Leominster State Forest, police said. Motorists were advised to avoid ...

Methane is the second most important anthropogenic greenhouse gas after carbon dioxide, with a global warming potential roughly 28–34 times greater over a 100-year timescale. Major sources include ...

The tall alpine ash forests in Australia’s high country have lived in a delicate relationship with fire for tens of thousands of years. Intensifying fire seasons are threatening this balance to the ...

Scientists say their work on fires and climate change could be lost as the agency moves its headquarters to Utah from Washington and shuts 57 research stations. By Eric Niiler Reporting from ...

The Trump administration is moving the Forest Service’s headquarters out of Washington and into Salt Lake City, Utah, as part of a broader push to shift federal agencies closer to the regions they ...

The U.S. Forest Service, which manages 16 million acres of public land in Oregon, announced a major reorganization on March 31 that includes closing regional offices in Portland and opening a new ...