Nolde Forest, an environmental education center in the state park system of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, is Pennsylvania’s newest old-growth forest. The 700 ...

Bear Meadows Natural Area recently became the 39th Pennsylvania forest and first in Centre County to be inducted into the ...

Pennsylvania this fall notched its 32nd woodlands in the national Old-Growth Forest Network, more than any other state. They don’t call it Penn’s Woods for nothing. The network on Sept. 27 ...

The Bear Meadows Natural Area in Rothrock State Park is now officially part of a nationwide conservation effort. The area is ...

CAMERON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) – The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and Old Growth Forest announced today the induction of Elk State Forest’s Square Timber Wild Area into the Old ...

The Old-Growth Forest Network is a nationwide nonprofit organization with volunteers across the country who find the last remnants of old-growth forests. Founded in 2012, OGFN has more than 275 ...

Among the various stages of forest growth at Erie Bluffs State Park are some trees likely so old their trunks were already gathering rings when the 1800s became the 1900s.. The ages of the state ...

The Hemlocks Natural Area encompasses 120 acres of virgin hemlock forest in a narrow ravine about one-half mile long within the 96,000-acre Tuscarora State Forest.

BILLINGS, Mont. — The Biden administration has identified more than 175,000 square miles (453,000 square kilometers) of old growth and mature forests on U.S. government land and plans to craft a ...

People keep trying to help old-growth forests survive fire by cutting trees, even though the forests have done fine on their own for 1,000 years ...