New Hampshire’s open spaces are part of what makes this state feel like home to me. I have lived, worked and played in the state for more than…
For more than 70 years, the American chestnut tree has, mostly, been absent from the landscape. But historical accounts of its grandeur and the tons of nutritious seeds it produced every fall have made it loom large in New England’s forest memory. Now, as another tree disappears — the ash — scientists working in the […]
A team of international researchers said their findings show the "remarkable resilience" of the forest.
It seems pretty clear that Wendy Weisiger the youngster wouldn’t have been too surprised if a time portal had given her a glimpse of Wendy Wei…
BELMONT — The crew from the Student Conservation Association are from all over the country. To them, the woods along the Tioga River are a bea…
The Liberty Trail on Mt. Chocorua is one of the most popular hiking paths in the White Mountain National Forest. The trail, flanked by thick w…
The Franconia Ridge Trail is one of many hiking trails in New Hampshire. (Courtesy photo)
Kenzo Morris picks up dead wood for his fire during a three-day sleep out in Laconia last Friday. The wood he was looking for was covered by t…
Kenzo Morris walks out of the woods where he was living for three days to return to a soup kitchen to end his sleep out for homelessness event…