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A survey of breeding Kirtland's warbler pairs found more than 750 have disappeared over the past four years from Michigan.
A Trump administration reorganization of the Department of Agriculture would eliminate U.S. Forest Service regional ...
Cal Fire announced it's opening a new firefighter training center in Merced as it tries to beef up staffing amid uncertainty ...
Fewer Kirtland’s warblers were found in a June 2025 survey. Here's what state officials are planning to boost numbers.
The Silver Run fire has burned more than 10 acres in the West Fork area as of 8 p.m. Sunday with crews actively battling the ...
Hidden high in the White Mountains of eastern California, a gnarled, weathered tree quietly holds a staggering secret — it’s nearly 5,000 years old.
At first, the lands were used mainly for their resources, to build railroads and for settlement. Starting in the 1860s and ...
A new wildfire was reported today at 7:27 p.m. in Shasta County, California. 1-34 Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. There is no information on the ...
A new wildfire was reported today at 7:58 p.m. in Siskiyou County, California. Stag Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. Currently, there is no ...
Recent cuts to the U.S. Forest Service could affect the maintenance of popular hiking trails during peak season. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Jeff Kish of the Pacific Northwest Trail Association.
Firefighters have been taking advantage of recent weather conditions to address hot spots within the fire's perimeter. Helicopters are being used along Rip Gut Ridge to assist in equipment removal.
James Watt led a similar effort to privatize natural resources for mining, energy development, logging, and sprawl.