$24 million land deal creates 7-mile-long Bay Area corridor of protected redwood forests to the ocean
In one of the largest deals to protect open space in the Bay Area over the past decade, an environmental group is purchasing ...
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How Geology And Climate Control Vegetation Composition And Distribution In The Yellowstone Geoecosystem
Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Cathy Whitlock, Regents Professor ...
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Ecuador’s next debt-for-nature deal falls short of Indigenous involvement
Ecuador completed a debt-for-nature swap to support Amazon conservation through the creation of the Amazon Biocorridor. While ...
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New mountain-biking trail opens up access to corner of Lehigh Valley land preserve
Valley Mountain Bikers put in more than 120 volunteer hours to create the new Bloodroot Trail at South Mountain Preserve in ...
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Forest carbon credits seen as 'tool in the toolbox' in effort to curb climate change
The U.S. could lose up to 15 million acres of forestland to development by 2060. One effort to keep forests intact is to give ...
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19 Badass Hikes in Bend, Oregon to Conquer
There’s no doubt that the hikes in Bend are some of the best in Oregon. And the best part? There are TONS of them just in ...
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A new route takes hikers nearly 300 miles across northern Colorado
The Northern Colorado Trail connects a series of existing trails and roadways to allow for a 292 mile trek across northern ...
After two tense years, this popular Big Cottonwood Canyon trail has reopened — at least temporarily
Backcountry skiers and travelers can once again access the National Forest lands in the Cardiff Fork area without fear of ...
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16 Unbelievable Alaska National Parks!
Alaska National Parks are a must-see for any National Park fan! There is just something about Alaska and the wild beauty ...
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U.S. Forest Service starts prescribed burns in Ouachita National Forest
Prescribed burns in the Ouachita National Forest started late last month, but only eight sections in Arkansas, accounting for ...
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UM study analyzes wildfire impact on mountain lakes
A study by University of Montana students analyzes the impact of wildfires on high-elevation lakes.The study, lead by Ph.D.
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UM: Reforestation needs to double in west by 2050
Two University of Montana studies are showing that increasing wildfires and hotter temperatures are limiting forest ...