by Working Forest | Sep 24, 2025 | Articles, News
North American forests provide more than timber and recreation—they are also critical habitats for diverse wildlife species. Among the many creatures that depend on old-growth and mature forests, the marbled murrelet stands out as a small seabird with unique ties to...
by Working Forest | Sep 22, 2025 | Articles, News, Wildfires
An ongoing wildfire season in Nova Scotia has focused attention on forestry practices linked to landscape flammability—most notably, the provincial approvals for aerial glyphosate spraying on drought-stressed forest land. This article summarizes facts about glyphosate...
by Working Forest | Sep 21, 2025 | Articles, News
An astronaut aboard the International Space Station captured a striking photograph in early 2017 that revealed a forested landscape in northern Idaho showing a distinct checkerboard or grid pattern when viewed from orbit. This massive pattern, juxtaposed with a...
by Working Forest | Sep 15, 2025 | Articles, News
The U.S. West Coast has faced a series of record-breaking heat waves in recent years, from California’s Central Valley to Oregon and Washington. Scientists now emphasize that emissions from fossil fuel and cement producers—sometimes called “carbon majors”—have played...
by Working Forest | Sep 12, 2025 | Articles, News, Wildfires
Wildfires are not just disastrous events in the moment — they leave wildfire legacies that ripple through ecosystems for decades or even centuries. With climate change accelerating, understanding how past wildfires influence forest structure, species composition, and...
by Working Forest | Sep 9, 2025 | News
The community of Anahim Lake in central British Columbia has been ordered to evacuate as wildfires near Highway 20, north and east of Bella Coola, approach residential areas. The evacuation order, issued by the Cariboo Regional District and the Ulkatcho First Nation,...