DOERING: The New England Forestry Foundation recently received $4.3 million from the U.S. Forest Service, and your maps of Maine’s old-growth forests are playing a big role in how they plan to ...

In the Old Growth Forest the 100-year-old trees “fared pretty well” with mostly younger trees snapping off. “The Old Growth stands, those big guys we all talk about and ‘oh and ah’ over.

The 1.25-mile trail loop through the Old Growth Forest winds through 49 acres of forest that’s never been harvested. In 1927, Karen Michelson Hartwick purchased over 8,000 acres of land ...

Biomass satellite is already showing us Earth in a whole new light. On June 23 the ESA released the mission’s first images, which showcase its unique capability to peer through dense vegetation to ...

On Wednesday, July 31, Schenck will read from his first book, Forest Under Siege: The Story of Old Growth After Gifford Pinchot (Washington State University Press, 258 pages, $24.95) at Powell’s ...

FILE - Peter Beedlow, a scientist at the Environmental Protection Agency, stands among a group of old-growth Noble fir trees in the Willamette National Forest, Ore., Oct. 27, 2023.

Current old-growth forest definitions recognize that tree species, climate, soil productivity and disturbance history all influence the development of old-growth forests. You can read a full ...

It created logging maps based on a database of tree ages that local staff in Oregon warned didn’t accurately capture the old-growth forest that serves as owl habitat.

Forest biodiversity in boreal Europe: Species richness and turnover among old-growth forests, managed forests and clearcut sites. Biological Conservation , 2025; 306: 111147 DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon ...

This map shows the Western Washington land, currently held in federal trust, that a new congressional bill could hand back to the Quinault Indian Nation after nearly 100 years.

It created logging maps based on a database of tree ages that local staff in Oregon warned didn’t accurately capture the old-growth forest that serves as owl habitat.

Today just 20% of British Columbia’s old-growth forests remain. In 2020, after decades of activist pressure, the province released its Old Growth Strategic Review, a report that identified about ...