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.

In a rugged patch of the Appalachian Trail in eastern Tennessee, volunteers size up a massive, gnarled tree lying on its ...

“Reflecting President Trump’s outsider-driven, disruptive leadership style,” says Chris Cox of Cap6 Advisors, a Washington ...

James Watt led a similar effort to privatize natural resources for mining, energy development, logging, and sprawl.

The Stockholm Wood City, spearheaded by developer Atrium Ljungberg, is being erected in Sickla, a former industrial area ...

A new wildfire was reported 7:21 p.m. July 25 in Modoc County, California. Cherry Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for 17 hours. At this time, there is ...

The D-Day invasion began in the dark early hours of June 6, 1944, when more than 13,000 U.S. Army paratroopers jumped into ...

The United States Forest Service says that last night, there were more than 5,900 lightning strikes that occurred across ...

In Nevada's Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, the search is on for the most perfect tree of the many millions growing in the ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced a comprehensive reorganization plan aimed at improving ...

There will be two mountain races in Whitefish this weekend: The 43rd annual Big Mountain Run is on Saturday, and the fifth rendition of The Last Best Ride gravel cycling race is Sunday. The Big ...