Since 2019, scientists in Penn State's Louis W. Schatz Center for Tree Molecular Genetics have focused research efforts on Oregon ash (Fraxinus latifolia), a species that plays a critical role in ...

Since 2019, scientists in Penn State’s Louis W. Schatz Center for Tree Molecular Genetics have focused research efforts on Oregon ash (Fraxinus latifolia), a species that plays a critical role ...

It causes leaf wilting, crown dieback, and root rot, ultimately leading to death. Young ash trees are more susceptible, with mortality rates nearing 100% in some areas. Signs of the disease are ...

The Oregon State Marine Board limited fast-moving jet boats on the Upper Rogue River after a long and contentious battle between anglers, environmental groups and commercial jet boat drivers.

These photos were shot between 2003 and 2024 by Jay A. Martin. Here’s a link to YouTube, where the photographer pages through his self-published book. You can find the photographer on Instagram ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it could make hydroelectric dams on Oregon’s Willamette River safe for endangered salmon by building gigantic mechanical traps and hauling baby fish ...

And a little way down the sidewalk from our house was this tree. At that time, I was anywhere between ages 2 and 5, I think. I was young. Really young. Barely more than a toddler. Anyway ...

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Kamloops Fire Rescue said witnesses called for help Tuesday morning when they spotted a deer who had become trapped on the icy surface of the frozen Thompson River. The young deer was unable to ...

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It prohibits the use of air blowers, including leaf blowers, in order to reduce health risks due to the ash and particulate matter from smoke. Wildfires burn a lot more than trees and grass.