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Salt River Project, with aid from corporate, government and nonprofit partners, is thinning Arizona forests to prevent ...

To test that hypothesis, the researchers planted the seedlings in logged forests ranging from completely clearcut areas to ...

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Indy Burke, the first female dean in the School of the Environment’s 116-year history, talked to the News about her career, ...

Explore five exciting things to do in the dark in Pennsylvania. From haunted spots to stargazing, these adventures will amaze ...

This past summer, Reno advertising guru Michael Lucido invited me to help him publicize a few of Virginia City’s family ...

Nestled in the heart of Idaho’s wilderness, Winchester Lake State Park is a hidden gem that’s begging to be discovered. This ...

Welcome to Winchester Lake State Park, Idaho’s hidden gem. Winchester Lake State Park is the kind of place that makes you ...

Pine cone foraging is a fun and eco-friendly way to immerse yourself in nature while collecting materials for creative ...

One of the most important, yet challenging, skills to nail down as a wilderness survivalist is tree identification. Beyond ...

Through the years, I have often been asked what is your favorite season to be in the woods? I always respond the fall when I ...