Less than 15 miles from the Silver Fire, the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest's trees are thousands of years old, including ...

Controlled or prescribed fires have been used on Long Island since the 1995 Sunrise Fire near Westhampton to improve habitats ...

Scientists discovered more than 30 dead whitebark pine trees ... pines. The trees are “a valuable ‘time capsule’ that tells us not only about these mountain forests 6,000 years ago, but ...

while the Methuselah Tree, thought to be the world's oldest living thing, has endured almost five times as long.) It turns out that the bristlecone pine has evolved survival strategies that might ...

A state plan to clear white pines in the Manuel F. Correllus Forest on Martha's Vineyard has caused debate. The state has ...

Firefighters said they stopped the wildfire's forward spread, but there was still the threat of flareups on Tuesday.