Nearly a decade after being logged, vegetation in forested areas severely burned by California's Cone Fire in 2002 was relatively similar to areas untouched by logging equipment. The findings of a new ...

Specifically, they looked at the impact of various salvage logging practices, including the trails made by the most commonly used equipment: feller bunchers -- heavy machines that drive uphill, ...

As currently practiced, logging is responsible for large-scale destruction of tropical forests. Logging roads cut deep into pristine rainforests, opening up once remote areas to colonization, ...

The Lolo National Forest is proposing to “salvage” log a portion of the 28,000-acre Liberty Burn near Seeley Lake, Montana. The Forest Service (FS) approved the logging using a categorical exclusion ...

TWISP — State and federal agencies plan to salvage-log less than 1,500 aces of trees that burned in the Carlton Complex Fires this summer — a tiny fraction of the timber that burned in the ...

A burned forest in West Kelowna at the site of the 2021 Mount Law wildfire, laid out and ready for salvage logging in 2022.Colin Dacre Years ago, ecologist Dr. Karen Price walked through a forest ...

Salvage logging operations are underway in an earmarked as a national park. Residents have raised the alarm over the operations in the Wombat State Forest. Last June, wild storms and floods ripped ...

After a forest fire burns a large swath across timberlands, logging companies often are not far behind. They come in to do what is called salvage logging--salvaging the timber that has not been ...

Years ago, ecologist Dr. Karen Price walked through a forest ravaged by wildfire that had been logged and replanted. It was a uniform mass of pine trees, devoid of birds and wildlife — it was ...