From bark patterns to pit-and-mound topography, these 10 clues help hikers identify old-growth forests on their next ...

For more than a century, common wisdom held that the original forest of the Adirondacks was largely erased. A new wave of ...

Old-growth forests store more carbon than managed forests, especially in soil. This changes how we think about climate and forest protection.

Old-growth deferrals were meant to be an interim measure to reduce the risks of logging, allowing time for long-term planning ...

For decades, ecologists assumed that ancient forests eventually reach a carbon equilibrium, absorbing roughly as much carbon ...

Builders have argued about this for decades — and the evidence is more interesting than you'd expect.

A San Francisco conservation group has reached an agreement to purchase 200 acres in northwest Sonoma County that will expand its existing old-growth redwood reserve east of Stewarts Point and Salt ...

Most of Europe's original natural forests have been transformed for agriculture and managed forests producing energy, paper, ...

Now they say province is ­failing to save it,” March 16. This account of NDP-appointed foresters and ecologists becoming ...