Paul Delaney has gotten used to playing the lottery. Every year, he enters the U.S. Forest Service’s Four Rivers lottery, seeking one of the coveted permits for the prime rafting season on the Middle ...

A comparative machine-learning study found that meditation, behavioral and lifestyle survey data can predict self-reported ...

An exploratory 100-patient study found that a leakage-free Random Forest poorly classified post-treatment NGAL decline and ...

Trees are suffering one devastating epidemic after another, unleashed by insects and bacteria that enter the country because ...

Indeed, humans have the very useful ability to recognize patterns, but it comes with the downside that sometimes we do see ...

The Trump administration took a step ‌toward rescinding a decades-old rule that protects undeveloped forests on Tuesday in a move it says will help manage wildfire risk, but which environmental groups ...

How out of touch is it for Carl Mumpower to put forth Biltmore Forest as an example of a local community that does not have a homeless problem? We share your inclination to get the whole story. For ...

In April and May 2026, social media users claimed the U.S. Forest Service and timber companies are spraying thousands of acres of forests with the herbicide glyphosate, better known by its brand name, ...

12 May 2026 - Forests cover nearly one-third of our earth and sustain billions of lives. Yet, they’re disappearing rapidly, putting our natural world and economy at risk. The new Global Forest Goals ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The forest floor was nothing but patches of brown. No ferns, no brush, no flowers, ...

Wildfires haven’t always been bad news for forests. Some forests have evolved to cope with these brutal events. Traits like thicker tree bark or heat-resistant seed pods ensure trees can survive and ...