When we walked with a colleague into an aspen forest near Madison, Wisconsin, in the early spring of 2021, we expected to ...

What will our forests in the west be like in fall without those golden yellow leaves shining in the sun? Aspen forests in the ...

And we also have this factor of a changing climate. Now, we know that aspen forests are very adaptive, and they respond well to a lot of disturbances through time. However, when you add animal ...

In October 2023 the Forest Service authorized the Aspen Project, which would have bulldozed habitat for bighorn sheep, deer, elk, bear and raptors, including imperiled northern goshawks. The forest ...

This process reveals the golds, yellows and reds allowing aspen to really show their stuff until their leaves drop (Vogel 1993). For many years, most western forest ecologists thought aspen ...

The White River National Forest supervisor is the signatory official on all projects within the jurisdiction, which includes the ski areas of Vail, Beaver Creek, Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, ...

Aspen decomposition. These Michigan Tech properties are home to demonstration projects, FERM initiatives, and ongoing studies. They're open for recreation, too. Get directions, and get outside. The ...

Often, that means working to build on projects in the Forest Service’s 2011 Aspen-Sopris Wildlife Habitat Improvement Project, which identified 22 locations in the White River National Forest ...

Colorado Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper and Rep. Joe Neguse have invited three former Forest Service employees who were among the 3,400 nationwide cuts the Trump administration made to the ...