In a recent land deal, the SAHC purchased 51 acres on a prominent ridge near the Appalachian Trail in the Highlands of Roan in Mitchell County as a way to protect the vulnerable spruce-fir forest ...

The main goal of the combined project is to “look across administrative boundaries,” but each forest involved will have a slightly different means of restoring its red spruce-fir forests.

The National Park Service released inventory data in January that found that the park’s spruce-fir forest remains in poor ... stewardship at the Appalachian Trail Conservancy, told E&E News.

A 3,000-acre hot spot of partially denuded spruce-fir forest suggested the once-a-generation outbreak everyone had feared might have begun. The patch of defoliated trees near Little East Lake just ...

What: Gelinas leads a winter wildlife tracking and tree identification snowshoe trek in the spruce-fir forest at Notchview, in Windsor, a 2-mile trek on the Hume Brook Trail. Learn how to identify ...

As a small crew worked last week cutting down timber in a spruce-fir forest south of Collbran on Grand Mesa, a rain cloud scudded overhead and moistened the scene. It was an isolated shower ...

The National Park Service released inventory data in January that found that the park’s spruce-fir forest remains in poor ... stewardship at the Appalachian Trail Conservancy, told E&E News.