Editor’s note: In celebration of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, this story highlights how women in Ghana are working to strengthen their communities and how the Forest Service

When looking at the Hope Diamond for the first time, you’re not impressed by its size—even for a rare diamond, it isn’t that big. What immediately impresses is the sparkling magnificence and the hue

Overgrown forests are one of the key contributing factors to the current wildfire crisis in the West. The new Forest Service strategy on Confronting the Wildfire Crisis outlines the agency’s plan for

Editor’s note: The USDA Forest Service recently announced a 10-year strategy to confront the wildfire crisis and improve forest resilience. The agency will work with partners over the next decade to

From snowcapped peaks down to wooded foothills, the Sierra Nevada range includes nine national forests in Nevada and California. For Native American tribes like the North Fork Mono Tribe, the Sierra

Editor’s note: The USDA Forest Service recently announced a 10-year strategy to confront the wildfire crisis and improve forest resilience. Wildfires create more than 80 percent of reforestation needs

Family forests provide many valuable goods and services that extend beyond their boundaries, including clean air and water, wildlife habitat, and carbon sequestration. Although owners of forested land

They can pop up almost anywhere. “They” are wildfires, which can result in loss of human life and lead to billions of dollars of property damage every year in the United States. Hundreds of failures

Editor’s Note: Leer en español aquí. The cloud forests of western Honduras' Celaque National Park nurtured an idyllic childhood for Yaredi Alvardo: a cool climate, plentiful vegetation, crystalline

“What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal as a bird?” - David Attenborough To the dismay of many naturalists, bird populations