The trees found in this nature preserve have come under threat from the spongy moth, an invasive moth species originating from Europe and Asia, that feeds on oak trees and defoliates deciduous and ...

BLRD: Crews ignited five acres prescribed fire on the Oak Fire burn piles near Battalion Pass, at 5S41 Alpha Road. Ignitions took place on Monday, Dec. 8 with smoke expected to be highly visible in ...

Using the resources around you to find your own food can be easier than you think. Owner of Meadowlands Retreat and foraging ...

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Charlotte was in middle school when she began hunting for Seed’s vanished tape, poking around online. She went to her first ...

Sand Ridge State Forest stands as Illinois’ largest state forest, a sprawling natural sanctuary that feels like it was plucked from another region entirely and gently placed in the heart of central ...

As global warming accelerates, winters are heating faster than summers, according to the research group Climate Central. That ...

A fire expert on the difference between prescribed burns and cultural burns, and why we should incorporate both into modern forest management.

Hidden among the mysterious Pine Barrens of New Jersey lies a natural wonderland with perhaps the most intriguing name of any state park in America—Double Trouble State Park in Bayville, where ...

HONG KONG — A major fire tore through multiple high-rise towers at a housing complex in Hong Kong on Wednesday, killing dozens of people, the city's chief executive, John Lee, said, with 279 people ...

Learn real-world risk reduction strategies and get hands-on experience. The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management is teaching a Firewise Home Assessor Course at the Pine-Strawberry Fire ...

IF YOU GET A CALL LIKE THIS. THAT NUMBER IS ON YOUR SCREEN. THE BURLINGTON FIRE MARSHAL IS INVESTIGATING AFTER FLAMES BROKE OUT AT AN APARTMENT BUILDING ON PINE STREET LAST NIGHT. OFFICIALS SAY ...