James Johnston has been studying trees in the Blue Mountains that are older than America, and he’s disturbed by how many trees, after surviving for a few centuries or longer, died during a single ...
A group of hikers make their way under a rock overhang while hiking the trail at the Hungry Beech Preserve in Roane County, W.Va. (Photo by Art Smith) A recently constructed trail through the Hungry ...
A San Francisco conservation group has reached an agreement to purchase 200 acres in northwest Sonoma County that will expand ...
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Why preserving old-growth forests is a complex task
In an old-growth longleaf pine savanna, the trees’ pine needles sing in the wind. Once considered forests, these landscapes in the southeastern U.S. coastal plain are open-canopied and sunny, more ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Older trees in an Eastern Oregon forest are perishing “at an alarming rate,” according to researchers. A new study led by James Johnston, an assistant research professor for ...
Logan Canyon • Ashley Martens stood quietly among the towering Engelmann spruces of the Mount Naomi Wilderness, in the wildflower-filled fields near Tony Grove, inviting a group to take a deep breath, ...
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There’s a specialized network of protected, native forests around CT. Some of it’s even ‘old growth’
Nestled in a quiet patch just off Route 202 in Simsbury is a 40-acre wooded area named Belden Forest. At first glance, the ...
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