Never in the history of this planet has a forest been logged back to health,” said the founder of a preservation group.

In a win for conservation groups, a federal judge blocked the U.S. Forest Service from relying on a decades-old exemption to ...

The Forest Service didn’t make a ‘reasoned decision’ in using a categorical exclusion to exempt timber harvests from ...

The Flathead National Forest's proposed Granite Moccasin Project would include some commercial logging, clear-cuts, thinning ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — As crews continue to face off against a fast-moving wildfire in northern Colorado, some in the timber industry say the area’s fire danger has been heightened by U.S. Forest ...

The Allegheny is primarily a hardwood forest, and many of its dominant species are shade-intolerant. Foresters like Saf and ...

James Leleghale Bekewei knows the Okomu forest well: he used to make a living illegally logging trees in the Nigerian national park. Poverty -- and a weak state unable or unwilling to enforce ...

Last July, 21 scientists, loggers, conservationists, and tribal and government representatives were convened for one simple task: decide the future of Northwest forests. The 1994 Northwest Forest Plan ...

MEXICO CITYMEXICO CITY — Suspected illegal loggers shot and killed three forest rangers on patrol and wounded a fourth in central Mexico, near the slopes of the Iztaccihuatl volcano. Police in the ...

DULUTH, Minn. -- Jerry Birchem, a logger, and Clyde Hanson, an environmentalist, don't agree with each other about much. But neither of them is pleased with a U.S. Forest Service plan to change the ...

Mudslide risk could increase in Southern California burn areas if trees are cleared, public lands advocate says.

Kehinde Shina, a former logger, used to make a living from the Olokemeji Forest Reserve in Ogun state, when trees were tall, thick, and valuable enough to fill timber lorries.