The question of what is a forest has been inextricably linked to the question of who owns and who should govern forests.

There's a massive Joshua tree forest in northwestern Arizona. You can visit without the fees or crowds you'd find in a ...

California has an incredible mix of coast, desert, and forest, which means you’ll run into all kinds of wildlife if you spend ...

Scorpions are a type of invertebrate that people don't see much of in Oregon but can be found in the Beaver State. Here's ...

Over the last five years, researchers have found that the death rate for saguaros in the Phoenix area jumped from 1% to 2% ...

Jaisalmer: In a bid to conserve the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (GIB), locally known as Godawan, scientists in Jaisalmer have launched .

The proposed sale of up to 3.3 million acres of national public lands in the west was proposed by Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah. Millions of acres of national forests and other public lands could ...

In a Swiss pine forest, the treetops are being sprayed with mist in a bid to discover the effect that drier or wetter air has ...

Oregon summers present visitors with an embarrassment of riches. How do you choose between coastal breezes, mountain trails, vibrant cities, and high desert adventures? On a recent episode of the Peak ...

The bar was high.So when we pulled into Petrified Forest National Park, we weren’t expecting much—maybe a few scattered logs and a quick drive-through. What we found instead was a surreal blend of ...

On June 16, the Chaney Trail Corridor Project posted a call to its supporters on Instagram, warning that “public land ...