Orton will begin its annual prescribed burning between March 1 and May 1, 2025 on more than 6,000 acres to improve forest ...

Across western North America, in millions of acres of pine forest, the story is the same. Drive through parts of Colorado, and you’ll encounter entire mountainsides painted with rust.

When volcanic activity in the northern Hemisphere caused the temperature to plunge further, the pine forest trees became ... to changes in the plants and animals that live in the valleys below.