Science Using the ‘Magic’ of LiDAR to Map Maine’s Old-Growth Forests How conservationists and the timber industry are collaborating to save centuries-old trees.

The Old-Growth Forest Network estimates more than 99% of old-growth forests in the eastern U.S. have already been removed or radically altered. It's trying to protect those that are left.

The bill also included measures to promote the study of Maine’s oldest forests, intended to spur new conservation strategies down the line and entrench late-successional, old-growth forests at ...

Conservation advocates are urging support for a federal plan to protect old growth trees in national forests including across thousands of acres in Maine.

Center for Biological Diversity: PORTLAND, Maine— Renowned musicians, authors, poets and tribal elders will come together Sunday in Portland, Maine, to raise awareness about threats to northern ...

Why preserving old-growth forests is a complex task Conservation projects save more than just trees, but different forests require very different caretaking strategies.

Old-growth forests are lifeboats for biodiversity, reservoirs of clean water, and carbon-storage warehouses.

While old-growth forests and wilderness areas are critical to the planet’s biodiversity, forests offer other critically important ways of mitigating climate change.

Against science and common sense, logging projects in the White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire and Maine, and in the Green Mountain National Forest in Vermont, target invaluable mature and ...

Facing new spruce budworm outbreak, Maine foresters look to history as a guide There are questions over how Maine’s forests will fare in a world beset by climate change.

The bill also included measures to promote the study of Maine’s oldest forests, intended to spur new conservation strategies down the line and entrench late-successional, old-growth forests at ...