by Web Editor | May 22, 2018 | News, News/PR
California Governor Jerry Brown vowed last week to step up efforts to make forests more resilient to drought and wildfire by allocating more dollars toward thinning projects and prescribed burns. Brown said he will carve out $96 million as part of his revised budget...
by Web Editor | Mar 25, 2016 | News, News/PR
Authorities say a long horned beetle intercepted at the Port of Philadelphia is the first of its kind found in the United States. The beetle species, known as Ayriclytus macilentus, poses a “significant threat” to coniferous and deciduous forests in the...
by Web Editor | Mar 16, 2015 | News, News/PR
Harvesting fire-killed trees is an effective way to reduce woody fuels for up to four decades following wildfire in dry coniferous forests, a U.S. Forest Service study has found. The retrospective analysis, among the first to measure the long-term effects of post-fire...