La Cueva, Santa Fe National Forest. From left to right: Sam Hitt, president of the Santa Fe Forest Coalition, Joey Smallwood M.S., environmental studies and GIS, Cristina Salvador M.S., plant ...

Fuels reduction treatments are the Forest Service’s primary strategy for reducing high severity fire and increasing “resilience” in dry forests. These treatments typically involve cutting large ...

Tropical dry forests (TDFs) are among the most threatened yet least studied ecosystems worldwide. Characterized by seasonal droughts, deciduous vegetation, ...

Ch. 1. An overview of the plant diversity, biogeography and conservation of neotropical savannas and seasonally dry forests / R. Toby Pennington, Gwilym P. Lewis and James A. Ratter -- Ch. 2.

A northern spotted owl sits on a branch in Point Reyes, Calif., in June 1995. (AP Photo/Tom Gallagher, File) The Northwest Forest Plan (NWFP) was developed in 1994 for the 24 million acres of federal ...

A burn ban is in effect for several counties in the Houston region amid worsening dry conditions, increasing the risk of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover global and domestic health care and conservation. On July 6, 2021, a wildfire started by lightning burned over 400,000 ...

A new lawsuit asks Colombia to recognize that jaguars, military macaws and the nation’s tropical dry forest have legal rights to “life, health and integrity.” The case is the latest in the “rights of ...

The Royal Fire kept pace over the night, growing to 200 acres by Tuesday morning in a canyon that is steep and isolated. This part of the Tahoe National Forest, near Royal Gorge and Soda Springs, is ...