Blister rust on a western white pine tree. A University of Idaho Extension workshop in June will help foresters and family forest owners restore the species, which is the state tree of Idaho and once ...

Smoke settled thick over the Silver Valley as we swung off Interstate 90 at Cataldo and onto the White Pine Scenic Byway.

LEWISTON – The U.S. Forest Service is trying to bring back Idaho’s state tree to its former prominence. Western white pine were wiped out in the early to mid-1900s by a fungus that arrived from Europe ...

Outdoor Idaho takes a deep dive into the impact Idaho’s western white pine tree has had on society. The western white pine is the state tree of Idaho, and for good reason. Sitting at the crux of ...

Kasten Dumroese, a research plant physiologist at the Forest Service’s Rocky Mountain Research Station in Idaho, stands in a crop of western white pine seedlings. These seedlings, the result of ...

A new study finds the iconic whitebark pine, which spans several Mountain West states, could lose most of its habitat to ...

House of Fun Impact, Playtika’s eco-friendly community initiative for mobile game House of Fun, has launched its environmental forest restoration initiative. Beginning today and lasting until March 7 ...

A thick blanket of snow covers the Tahoe Basin, its grasses and trees dormant as they wait for spring. But tucked in an office on the southwest shore of Lake Tahoe, Sugar Pine Foundation Executive ...

Western white pine, as a species, was known as king pine in the early 1900s because of its dominance on the landscape and the outsized role it played in the timber industry, writes Lewiston Tribune ...

Outdoor Idaho takes a deep dive into the impact Idaho’s western white pine tree has had on society. The western white pine is the state tree of Idaho, and for good reason. Sitting at the crux of ...