U.S. Forest Service The U.S. Forest Service stewards 193 million acres of National Forests and Grasslands, sustaining their health, diversity, and productivity to meet the needs of present and future generations. U.S. Forest Service
news Timely Timber Harvest to Help Wildlife Adding habitat diversity to a National Forest in New York A 700-acre project on Finger Lakes National Forest will improve forest diversity, restore native tree species, and create cover for wildlife, including important early successional habitat.
news National Forest in North Carolina to Create Key Young Forest Habitat Healthier forests mean cleaner water and better habitat for everything from salamanders to bats Strategically harvesting trees and planting other native trees preferred by wildlife are part of an 800-acre management project planned for a national forest in North Carolina.