As we’ve written about before, wetlands are vital ecosystems that offer benefits to people and the environment. Wetlands still account for nearly 6% of the conterminous land in the US. But their ...

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...

With the growing popularity of recreational target shooting on national forest lands, the Forest Service has reached a ...

Around a hundred community members showed up to the U.S. Forest Service office in Medford on Wednesday night for a public ...

Wildfires have spread in McDowell County, North Carolina, an area already struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene.

(KTLA) – Federal investigators are asking for the public’s help in locating two men who were seen on surveillance cameras breaking into a U.S. Forest Service vehicle and stealing critical fire ...

Labour Force Survey (LFS) estimates have been affected by increased volatility, resulting from smaller achieved sample sizes, meaning that estimates of change should be treated with additional caution ...

A bison walk through the Elk & Bison Prairie at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area in Kentucky in 2024.

According to the U.S. Forest Service, black ice is actually a misnomer, because the ice is transparent. The issue with black ice is that it forms without creating bubbles, meaning it blends in ...

You can zoom in and hover over counties on the maps below to explore the risk level in your area. In Wyoming, about 69% of properties could be at "major" risk of a wildfire in the next 30 years ...

When I spent a year driving across the country and living out of a pickup truck, I saw firsthand how each region of the United States has its own distinct flair, history, and geography.

Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas and Clark county offices, city of Portland and Vancouver offices, Metro Regional Center: Closed. Portland parking meters: Free except in city parks that charge for ...