They tower and drip, their curtains of moss damp in windblown fog: rainforests of the Pacific Northwest, unique in all the ...
LOVELAND, Colo — One of the largest ... Tree will kick off a three-week tour on Oct. 30 that will travel from Wrangell, Alaska, to the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. The 74-foot Sitka ...
These big trees, in their roots, needles and branches, hold more carbon longer than any young plantation. They are world ...
Just inland from the Pacific Northwest’s rainforest drip line, with more than 10 feet of rain a year, are the forests ...
Hoh, Queets, Quinault. They include some of the tallest and biggest tree species of their type in the world. The Quinault's Giant Sitka Spruce, the reigning global champ, is estimated to be 1,000 ...
Tucked on the rugged shore of the vast Pacific Ocean, the Cape Meares National Wildlife Refuge is easily one of Oregon's most ...
“Ireland really coasts on its reputation as the Emerald Isle,” Mr. Daltun said in a recent interview at his West Cork home.
A Sitka spruce from the Tongass National Forest was harvested this weekend and is on its way to become the nation's Capitol ...
Despite preferring stressed or dying trees, under the right conditions it can attack healthy trees. Recent findings in England have also shown the pest on Sitka spruce trees in the UK for the ...