Mark Harmon crouches low next to log number 219: a moss-covered western hemlock tree trunk, five meters long, lying dead on the ground in the lush green woods. It’s marked by a thin aluminum tag. The ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — As native trees in the Pacific Northwest die off due to climate changes, the U.S. Forest Service, Portland, Oregon and citizen groups around the Puget Sound region are turning to a ...
A mixed stand of Douglas-fir and western hemlock scorched near Seaside, Oregon following the 2021 heat dome. (Photo by Gabriela Ritokova/Oregon State University) Using satellite imagery, researchers ...
MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI – A Lake Michigan park that’s heavily infested with a deadly pest that’s killing its hemlock trees will get some treatment this fall. The city of Norton Shores has arranged for ...
Shade from conifer trees and their vaunted hues of green make up a patchwork of scenery throughout the Pacific Northwest. Stands of Western Red Cedar, Douglas Fir, Western Hemlock, Spruce, and Pines ...