Researchers with the University of Maine are studying how best to manage coastal spruce forests under intensifying heat and ...

For nearly half a century, Brown University marine biologist Jon Witman has been diving Cashes Ledge, an underwater mountain ...

The annual festival included the popular Logging Festival Parade and Hall of Fame inductions. DALLAS PLANTATION — The Maine ...

TOWNSHIP 4, RANGE 14, ME - JULY 20: John Levy, a field researcher for a study looking at how changes in land ownership and forestry practices in Maine’s North Woods are impacting bird ...

Courtesy / University of Maine Forestry and biomanufacturing using materials such as wood are the focus areas of two Maine-based initiatives in the running for $100 million in federal money.

Late last year a team of ecologists came to a dire conclusion: without new conservation and management initiatives, half of the oldest forests in Maine’s unorganized territory could be gone in ...

The emerald ash borer was first identified in the U.S. in 2002. Maine’s forestry department wants to extend the quarantine area for the borer into multiple new counties in southern Maine.

The Forest Opportunities Roadmap/Maine initiative looks to grow the industry by 30% by 2025 with a focus on both traditional and emerging products.

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If Maine’s 17.6 million acres of forest sequestered a directly measured 1 metric ton CO2 per acre per year and sold for $10, over a period of 10 years Maine forest carbon could be worth $1.7 ...

It is also worth noting that Maine’s private landowners, who own 94% of the state’s forestland, are leading the nation in third-party certified sustainable forestry with 8.3 million acres of ...