An ancient bristlecone pine hidden in California’s White Mountains may be the oldest living tree on Earth—and its story ...

In the quiet reaches of California’s White Mountains, one tree has survived through 4,800 years of storms, droughts, empires, ...

Long before human civilisation took root, some of Earth’s most ancient inhabitants were quietly securing themselves into the ...

In an old-growth longleaf pine savanna, the trees’ pine needles sing in the ... and Great Basin bristlecone pines reaching nearly 5,000 years old. Each of these forests has a unique ecology ...

Photographer Mitch Epstein's years-long project highlights the majesty and vulnerability of old growth forests across the US ...

These forests, which contain Douglas fir, coast redwood, western hemlock, western red cedar, Sitka spruce and many other tree ... Basin bristlecone pines reaching nearly 5,000 years old.

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 ...

Dry ponderosa pine woodlands are similarly open in structure and contain trees up to nearly ... and Great Basin bristlecone pines reaching nearly 5,000 years old. Each of these forests has a ...

As summer nears, Mammoth Lakes is stepping up to help the U.S. Forest Service. The town is hiring workers to fill jobs that ...