Researchers stand on the abandoned floodplain on the left, with the San Lorenzo River on the right. The level area in the center of the photo may be a new floodplain being formed. When the San Lorenzo ...

A new state study links pollution on the lower Little Fork River near International Falls to logging practices 80 years ago. Jesse Anderson, research scientist with the Minnesota Pollution Control ...

A 34-year-old rule exempting some commercial logging projects on federal lands from environmental review is unlawful, a ...

In this file photo from 2014, a staff member of the National Parks Conservation Association approaches the Highway 101 bridge during a rafting tour of the Elwha River. This area was underwater as part ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between BPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. MountainTrue and the Center for Biological Diversity are suing the U.S. Forest ...

Logging operations are underway in a section of the White River National Forest to help regenerate aspen growth in areas where conifer trees have taken over. “The conifer trees will replace aspen ...

Two conservation organizations sued the U.S. Forest Service alleging the agency unlawfully entered into a contract with a logger to harvest timber near the Nolichucky River in the Pisgah National ...

Along the Klamath River in Northern California, where logging companies once cut ancient redwood trees, vast tracts of land have been returned to the Yurok Tribe in a years-long effort that tribal ...

“The June rise used to be always luck for me; because as soon as that rise begins, here comes cord-wood floating down, and pieces of log rafts – sometimes a dozen logs together; so all you have to do ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The cold, clear waters of Blue Creek provide vital habitat for salmon. (Godofredo A. Vásquez / Associated Press) Along the Klamath ...