A recent study underscores how humanity’s success in extinguishing fires has allowed dead wood and other flammable material ...

Trees fused together in an “H” shape, with a single huge branch between them, are extremely rare, tree experts say, but they ...

Clare Boerigter, a science writer specializing in wildland fire, and Jonathan Coop, a forest ecologist with Western Colorado ...

David Taylor, president of the Tubbs Hill Foundation, said 2024 was a good year and once again, the numbers bear this out.

ponderosa pine trees. “They grow in what’s called a branching fractal pattern,” Brazier explained. From the base of the tree, “It grows up and it branches out. It grows up and it branches ...

The Center's project involves small-tree thinning, prescribed burning, erosion control, and road removal, and is aimed at developing policy guidelines that will set rigorous standards for management ...

It’s native to western pine forests, especially lodgepole and ponderosa forests, where it normally lives in relatively small numbers, killing a tree or two here and there. It’s been normal too ...