In a swampy wooded area in Athens County, David Funk moves swiftly past sycamores coming-of-age, and the frogs belting below them, to a small stand of walnut trees. With the snip of his pruning shears ...

The fisher, a mink-like mammal, has begun reappearing in Ohio as a natural byproduct of forest conservation practices.

A Bureau of Land Management plan that could allow drilling in 40,000 acres of the Wayne National Forest in Ohio is catching pushback from environmental groups. The bureau released a draft ...

The Wayne National Forest in Ohio stands at an important crossroads. Historically shaped by mining, restored by governmental intervention, and valued for both recreation and ecology, this forest now ...

A canopy of coniferous trees near Utah Ridge Pond in Wayne National Forest is seen from below. The Trump administration wants to increase timber harvesting in the more than 100 million acres of ...

Holden Forests and Gardens was recently awarded an approximately $1.8 million federal grant to launch its Growing Resilient Forests program, which it plans to use to provide landowners with forest ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The federal government is plodding forward with a resurrected attempt to open Wayne National Forest in Southeast Ohio to fracking for natural gas. A federal judge scuttled a previous ...

The State of Ohio says over 150,000 people came to the state's parks to view the 2024 solar eclipse. Ohio being in the solar eclipse’s path of totality was a total victory for its state parks and ...

When the United States Forest Service in August proposed renaming the Wayne National Forest, people flooded the agency with emails, calls, letters and texts. The 1,100 responses during a two-week ...