The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change’s Department of Wildlife Protection has apprehended a person for illegally collecting firewood and cutting wild trees in the central region, in ...

Bellingham has approved a deal to cut about 80 acres of Douglas fir in a protected area of the Lake Whatcom watershed where trees are growing too close together and endangering forest health. City ...

More trees are dying in Northeastern forests, and not just from old age. A new study authored by researchers at the University of Vermont finds disease and invasive insects spurred on by climate ...

Natural disturbance and increasingly invasive insects have outpaced logging as the biggest causes of tree death in all but one New England state. More trees are dying in Northeastern forests, and not ...

Update, March 30: The skier killed in an avalanche Friday in the Chugach Mountains has been identified as Eric Sommer, 63, of California. A California resident who was caught in an avalanche while ...

Editor's note: In honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Statesman Journal and its sister publication, The Register-Guard, are embarking on a yearlong ...

In late November, Tracey Forest heard loud grinding and beeping and raced down the road to find a fleet of logging trucks with giant claws and saws near where she runs Spirit Hollow, a silent retreat.