Forest

According to the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands, wildfires scorched more than 25,000 acres in 2022, but only 1,104 of those burned as a result of natural causes.

The benefits urban forests provide include jobs, higher property values, improved physical and mental health, pollution mitigation, heat mitigation, lower energy bills, safer streets, flood protection, and biodiversity. Trees connect communities, cultures, and generations.

The Oystershell scale is an invasive insect that can weaken and kill aspen trees has recently been confirmed in native forests in Utah. The insect has…

People aren’t the only ones active this summer. Small insects are also out and about, taking advantage of the warmer weather and green real estate.The…

There are people who can capture beautiful scenery by painting on canvas, using film photography, and with digital technology. And these forms of art can…

Summer is the busiest season for Cache Valley’s outdoor recreation areas. Zach Maughan, who manages trails and outdoor recreation at the…