Drop the oars and experience Blackwater River State Forest a much better way — on foot. Known foremost as a “Florida Canoe Trail,” the 210,000-acre forest contains over 75 miles of hiking ...

The Florida Forest Service conducted the Longleaf Reforestation Project from 2011-13 using a $300,000 grant from the Longleaf Stewardship Fund, a partnership between the National Fish and Wildlife ...

The marsh at the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, Feb. 22, 2012, in Cambridge, Md. The Washington Post via Getty Images Those forests are now also feeling the impact of climate change .

About 2,700 acres canyonland, which is bordered by Blackwater Falls State Park, will be added to the Monongahela National Forest, according to a news release from the U.S. Energy and Natural ...

As Matt Kirwan walks through Maryland’s Blackwater National Refuge, his rubber boots begin to squish. With each step the land beneath him turns from dry ground to increasingly soggy mud. The ...