(NewsUSA) – Longleaf pine was once the dominant tree species in the American south, covering more than 90 million acres from Virginia to Texas. These forests, according to the U.S. Department of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WAKULLA SPRINGS — Surrounded by iconic natural communities near one of the world’s largest and deepest freshwater springs, the ...

WASHINGTON PARISH, La. (WGNO) — The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is working to restore longleaf pine trees in Bogue Chitto State Park. According to the LDWF, longleaf pine forests ...

A Georgia distillery, Longleaf Distilling Co., is getting national attention for its mission to plant a longleaf pine tree ...

Some longleaf pine trees are shedding their needles early across the Sandhills and Coastal Plain this year. This is an annual, natural occurrence that usually takes place in the fall, but sudden, ...

Flames crackle as Hunter Hutchinson maneuvers his torch along the edge of the woods, intentionally igniting a fire to allow a return of the long-lost past. “The fire helps to reclaim these areas,” ...

Longleaf pine trees are shedding their needles across the sandhills and coastal plain, a normal occurrence this time of year, according to the S.C. Department of Natural Resources. Many folks become ...

In Big Thicket National Preserve’s converging ecosystems, NPCA is helping to restore the red-cockaded woodpecker and the longleaf pine forests they call home. Big Thicket National Preserve in ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Andrea De Stefano, Mississippi State University (THE CONVERSATION) For thousands of ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between WABE and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. The number of longleaf pines is increasing across the Southeast, with some of ...