Micki Long, Bitterroot Forest Collaborative We stare up, through hundreds of branches, large and small, trying to see the top of a huge, old-growth Ponderosa Pine. We think about […] ...

both severely jeopardized by poor forest management — only about 5 percent of ponderosa pine forests in the Southwest remain as old growth. The Center's project involves small-tree thinning, ...

Michigan’s most-visited Old Growth forests is standing tall − at ... including 86 acres of virgin white pine. She donated the land to the state as a memorial park to be named for her husband ...

Brown tails are marked with thin white bands. HABITAT: Owls need western North American old-growth forests of white pine, Douglas fir, and ponderosa pine that create high, closed canopies, good for ...

Old-growth forests are rare – less than 7% of the area of U.S. forests today – and are still often logged. To recover forest ecosystems across the U.S., it will not be enough to protect just ...