Wildfires continue to burn Thursday, March 27, in Western North Carolina, leading to thousands of acres of charred land and ...

Demand for the patchouli plant’s oils has skyrocketed in recent years, and so too has the number of farmers in the region who ...

The rarest and most distinctive native habitat remaining in the Rio Grande Valley is the iconic woodland forest of the Sabal ...

In the tropical forests of Panama, a towering tree thrives, growing even stronger after enduring lightning strikes.

As of 9 a.m., the Rattlesnake Branch fire in Cruso was 0% contained. The fire continues to burn westward into the Shining Rock Wilderness Area in Haywood County. Wednesday, the Forest Service closed ...

After a century of decreased sightings, reports of a long-necked water monster the size of a hippopotamus are once again ...

Effective immediately, open burning is prohibited in the City of Asheville, including within 100 feet of an occupied dwelling. Under this local burn ban: All burning is prohibited. Accompanied by an ...

Dipteryx trees in Panama survive lightning strikes, grow taller, lose rivals, and reproduce more successfully.

Residents in Polk and Henderson counties continued to evacuate from fires that grew past 6,000 acres on March 26.

The Black Cove Complex Fire is considered the "highest priority fire" in the Southern U.S. A firefighter was injured on March ...

Harvard University acquired more than 2,000 acres of land in Petersham for its forestry program. They renamed the land the ...