The melting alpine ice of the Rocky Mountains has uncovered a striking find—a 5,900-year-old whitebark pine forest ...

PORTLAND, Ore.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that the whitebark pine will be listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. The pine is the most widespread tree to ...

The melting of glaciers in the Rocky Mountains led to a remarkable discovery: a 5,900-year-old whitebark pine forest, including more than 30 dead trees that were entombed in ice for millennia.

To support this, Columbia Basin Trust is providing over $3.3 million for eight projects in the Basin that will restore ...

Whitebark pine (Pinus albicaulis) is a vital tree species found in high-elevation forests of western North America. It plays a crucial role in these ecosystems, providing food and habitat for ...

Fungus and beetles threaten to topple the remarkable whitebark pine. Can tree enthusiasts help the keystone species before it’s too late? Mountaintop living isn’t easy. At very high elevations, the ...

This order revises federal policies to increase domestic timber production.  All relevant agencies shall eliminate, to the maximum extent ...

Subalpine forests are harsh environments where tree establishment and growth is very difficult and slow. Will the Whitebark ...

These five species are the round hickorynut, frecklebelly madtom, whitebark pine, Big Creek crayfish and St. Francis River crayfish. “I’d be overjoyed if the Fish and Wildlife Service followed its ...

Trump’s order argues that restrictive federal policies have stifled domestic timber supply, increased costs for construction ...

Whitebark pine nuts are an important food source for some Yellowstone grizzly bears preparing for hibernation, but warmer winters are allowing pine bark beetles to expand their range within ...