More than 85% of the world’s bird, mammal, and amphibian species live in mountains, particularly in forest habitats, but researchers report in the journal One Earth on March 17 that these forests are ...

New York, NY (March 20, 2023) – A WCS-coauthored study reveals that global mountain forests – critically important to wildlife – are vanishing at an accelerating rate with an area twice the size of ...

ROCHESTER, Vt. — Along a hillside deep in the Green Mountain National Forest, where thousands of decades-old spruce, maples, and other hardwoods were thriving until earlier this year, there’s now a ...

High up in the mountains of Southeast Asia, humans are felling forests at an alarming clip for resources like palm oil and timber, jeopardizing the survival of many rare, endangered species that live ...

For over 50 years each spring, researchers with Connecticut’s Great Mountain Forest, nestled in the Litchfield Hills, have been recording how early three Persian Lilac trees begin to bud and flower.

More than 7% of mountain forests worldwide were lost between 2001 and 2018, with rates of loss almost doubling after 2010. Forest loss varied by region, with tropical mountains losing forests almost ...

Great Mountain Forest will be expanding its Woodland Academy Workshops in 2025-26 thanks to a grant from the AKC Fund Inc., according to the organization. The forestry service plans to build on the ...

Secret swimming holes, endless miles of hiking trails, and mind-boggling vistas await you in Vermont’s Green Mountains, not to mention secluded campsites, streams full of trout, and fall foliage that ...

Secret swimming holes, endless miles of hiking trails, and mind-boggling vistas await you in Vermont’s Green Mountains, not to mention secluded campsites, streams full of trout, and fall foliage that ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Gaia Riverlodge is an eco-resort close to all the stunning attractions in Mountain Pine Ridge. Stop there for lunch after taking a dip at Rio On Pools and admire the ...