The surge in rescues is attributed to a combination of factors, including unexpected conditions along the route.

Ethiopia plans to promote its Green Legacy Initiative (GLI) as a model for regional environmental change, leveraging its ...

When two buddies set out on their first elk hunt, they get separated from their guide and wander the wilderness for nearly a ...

Some 14,800 wildfires have burned 1,105 square miles so far this year — well above the 10-year average. That's according to ...

The Western Pine may be Idaho’s state tree – but another type of pine tree is notable for its age and resilience in Idaho’s ...

Edward Faison, an ecologist, stood quietly in a patch of forest that stretched for miles in all directions. Above him, the ...

A forest with high tree-species diversity is better at buffering heat peaks in summer and cold peaks in winter than a forest ...

This year’s International Day of Forests highlights the vital role of forests in food security, nutrition, and sustainable livelihoods. This year’s theme, “Forests and Foods,” connects forests to ...

Mother Nature recently dumped up to a foot and a half of snow onto the San Gabriel Mountains near L.A. Here are three spots ...

Over the past decade, extreme events such as heat, drought, storms and pests have taken a heavy toll on Swiss forests. In ...

If the landslide at the Barry Arm fjord collapses, its falling ice and rock could generate a devastating 650-foot-high ...

The return of snow to the ridge has prompted school closures across the board. Executive Assistant Sheila Craft with the Paradise Unified School District said all the district’s schools were ...