A widespread federal logging plan in the western Upper Peninsula has caught the attention of a coalition of environmental groups worried that the project could damage a wilderness area and the vast ...

An iconic swathe of old growth forest in west Polk County is among the 2. 5 million acres the Bureau of Land Management has proposed for a logging ramp-up meant to expand domestic timber production.

The U.S. Forest Service is moving forward with a plan to harvest over 5,000 acres of trees in the Tongass National Forest, just east of Ketchikan. A majority of that will be old-growth trees, which ...

A contracted hunter captured the second-heaviest Burmese python ever recorded in Florida, weighing 202 pounds. Invasive Burmese pythons are devastating the South Florida ecosystem by preying on small ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in South Florida, originally from Southeast Asia and introduced through the pet trade. The non-venomous constrictors disrupt the ecosystem by preying on native ...

Three environmental organizations have dropped a lawsuit challenging proposed logging in North Carolina’s Pisgah National Forest after the federal government canceled the project. Forest Service crews ...

Two people died at logging sites in and around Lane County the week of Nov. 9, according to the Lane County Sheriff's Office. The first fatal logging accident occurred Nov. 10 at 10 a.m., according to ...

For more than a quarter century, the rules protecting more than 60,000 miles of Washington’s streams have been developed collaboratively. The “Forests and Fish” law, passed by the Legislature in 1999, ...

The city of Oneonta is logging several hundred acres of city land near Wilber Lake, drawing criticism from some community members. Michael Forster Rothbart, D-Seventh Ward, said Thursday, Nov. 6 that ...