Old-growth forests are rare – less than 7% of the area of U.S. forests today – and are still often logged. To recover forest ecosystems across the U.S., it will not be enough to protect just ...

The current 346 square miles of Petrified Forest open ... million years old, one radically different from today's grassland. Where you now see ravens soaring over a stark landscape, leathery ...

In the early 2000s, the Forest Service brought heavy machinery to this old logging road ... Reconstructing the landscape with fallen trees and other natural debris is far more beneficial than ...

The Cultural Landscape of Old Tea Forests of the Jingmai Mountain in Pu’er is located in Huimin Town, Pu’er City, Yunnan Province, in southwestern China. This organically evolved cultural landscape ...

To recover forest ecosystems across the United States ... Beyond trees, many species of plants and animals depend on old-growth landscapes. Perhaps most famous among them are the red-cockaded ...

On the shores of Lake Tahoe at Emerald Bay State Park grows what some consider to be the most iconic old-growth forest in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Giant ponderosa pines — some of the last remaining ...

Park Supervisor Michael Signorello said crews are working their way into the 49-acre Old Growth Forest. From where he could safely stand on the pathway, Signorello said it looks like the forest ...

Beneath bare canopies, leaves crunch as hikers experience living landscapes and diverse habitats ... The national nonprofit Old-Growth Forest Network recently added the 114-acre nature preserve ...