Non-forest alpine plant communities exist on 11 of the Adirondack’s highest peaks, comprising a total of only 85 acres. Here, scattered amongst exposed rock surfaces encrusted with a wide variety of ...
Alpine regions are coming under increasing pressure from pests and pathogens Researchers have found a way to tackle a disease that threatens thousands of hectares of Alpine forests each year.
Crews from Alpine Forestry are continuing to set prescribed burns in Summit County to reduce the risk of wildfires.
Climate change is intensifying natural hazards in the mountains in many places, posing particular challenges for the Alpine ...
It was another productive summer for the rangers patrolling the front and backcountry trails in and around San Miguel County.