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Logging on public lands has increased despite President Biden's forest protection efforts
As logging increases in old-growth U.S. forests, there is concern among scientists and conservation groups that the Biden ...
Scientists discover an ancient landscape – in our own backyard
Newly discovered patches of ancient landscape have somehow managed to survive without being turned into a farm, forest or ...
Jefferson Public Radio
Forest Service restarts effort to change decades-old Pacific Northwest forest policy
The Northwest Forest Plan has long protected vulnerable species like spotted owls in federal forests along the West Coast.
After 50 years of struggles to save Spotted Owl, FWS plan is to kill 500K Barred Owls
The two-page resolution provides for congressional disapproval of a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service rule that proposes killing roughly 453,000 Barred Owls in Washington, Oregon and California. The ...
NBC Montana
Greenough Park designated as a community old-growth forest
MISSOULA, Mont. — Missoula Parks and Recreation announced Greenough Park was recently designated as the state's first community old-growth forest. To celebrate the recognition, local officials plan to ...