Federal workers help maintain millions of acres of protected land — and with climate change intensifying burns, conditions ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Thousands of National Park and Forest workers are being fired as the federal government cuts back on spending. Terminated employees say they received an email on Valentine’s ...

A union official said many employees held dual jobs, including fighting fires. When unemployed marine biologist Lanny Flaherty poked his head into the ranger's station at the Wallowa Whitman ...

Fischer Gangemi never really considered a career outside of the Forest Service. He grew up on the trails and rivers of Flathead National Forest, so making a career out of outdoor recreation ...

U.S. Forest Service employees in the White Mountain National Forest are among the 3,400 recent hires in national forests throughout the country who are being terminated along with about 1,000 ...

Dalyn Grindle, Jack Corney and Tim Leedy all worked at Wyoming's Shoshone National Forest — the United States' first federally protected national forest, and a park that's always buzzing with ...

Understaffing has also been a concern for the U.S. Forest Service, said Owen Wickenheiser, a former wilderness and climbing ranger at the Okanagan Wenatchee National Forest in Washington state.

The Trump administration reportedly has fired at least 360 U.S. Forest Service employees in Montana alone. That includes at least 32 firings in the popular Custer-Gallatin National Forest in ...

Reversing the Roadless Rule on the Tongass risks dragging us back to the destructive days of clearcut logging, and it’s simply not what most Alaskans want right now.

Credit: David Calvert via Getty Images For Stuart Garbett, clocking into the office in the summer meant traversing the sprawling, mountainous terrain of the Bridger-Teton National Forest in ...

There are already a scattering of national parks in this region of coastal forest that host koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus), most of them isolated from each other by swaths of state forest.

In the early 2000s, deforestation levels in the Brazilian Amazon rose so tremendously that, faced with both national and ...