Floating Acorns on the Flint: A Collaboration for... 01.05.2026 | Photo by Laura Fitzmorris White oak acorns collected from the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest are sorted and processed through a water float in Macon, Georgia, on...
Eldorado National Forest - Hiking in Desolation 07.09.2017 | Photo by Paul Wade A group of friends hike and camp around Desolation Wilderness, near Echo Summit, on the USDA Forest Service's Pacific Southwest Region's Eldorado...
Wayne National Forest - Fly Gorge Special Area 07.06.2018 | Photo by Kyle Brooks A view of a stream flowing over rocks in the Wayne National Forest Fly Gorge Special Area near Marietta, Ohio on July 6, 2018. (USDA Forest...
Yates 05.17.2015 | Photo by Dominic Cumberland As part of the renovation of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service (FS), Yates Building clocks were installed in the tower in...
Helicopter Logging 11.12.2025 | Photo by Lauren Faulkenberry A helicopter transfers logs off steep slopes on the Tahoe National Forest on Nov. 12, 2025. (USDA Forest Service photo by Lauren Faulkenberry)
Tethered Mastication 12.05.2025 | Photo by Lauren Faulkenberry A masticator being used to treat steep slopes on the Tahoe National Forest on Dec. 5, 2025. (USDA Forest Service photo by Lauren Faulkenberry)
Ski with a Ranger 02.17.2023 | Photo by Paul Wade Ski With A Ranger program is a free guided tour managed by the USDA Forest Service and partnered with a local ski resort. Stephen Loane, a first...
Peak Bagging 08.30.2025 | Photo by Paul Wade Views during a hike and climb of Mount Judah, Mount Lincoln, Anderson Peak, Donner Peak, and Tinker Knob, along the Pacific Crest Trail, Tahoe...
Northern Rockies Fire Cache B-Roll 12.19.2025 | Video by John Dickey B-roll of the warehouse, repair facility, firehose, deliveries, cleaning dirty equipment, office staff, and preparing specialized kits
Overview of the USDA Forest Service National... 09.16.2022 | Video by John Dickey Overview of the USDA Forest Service National Technology and Development Program: Virtual Office Tour - Vehicle Specifications
USDA Forest Service National Technology and... 09.16.2022 | Video by John Dickey Overview of the USDA Forest Service National Technology and Development Program: Virtual Office Tour - Hose and Fittings Testing
USDA Forest Service National Technology and... 09.16.2022 | Video by John Dickey Overview of the Physiology Program at the USDA Forest Service National Technology and Development Program.
Blue Jay Creek 11.17.2025 | Video by Alisen Downs A serene winter scene along Blue Jay Creek in Allegheny National Forest of Pennsylvania. USDA Forest Service video by Kathleen Creek.
OHV 4x4 Off-roading on the Stanislaus National Forest 10.26.2025 | Video by Paul Wade Video clips of a day riding with the Joaquin Jeepers, a 4x4 club out of Stockton, California, and an official non-profit partner of the Stanislaus...
Peak Bagging Pilot Peak 03.15.2024 | Video by Paul Wade Video of day hikers, or Peak Baggers, snowshoeing through deep snow to reach 6,008-foot Pilot Peak on the Stanislaus National Forest, Pacific...
Peak Bagging Pilot Peak 03.15.2025 | Video by Paul Wade Video of day hikers, or Peak Baggers, snowshoeing through deep snow to reach 6,008-foot Pilot Peak on the Stanislaus National Forest, Pacific...
Pikes Peak: Partnerships on America’s mountain 12.01.2025 | Story by Travis Weger Every year, thousands of people from around the world make the trip to Pikes Peak. Families drive up the highway, hikers conquer Barr Trail, and...
All of us were affected 09.23.2025 | Story by Alexander Demas One year after Hurricane Helene devastated the Appalachians, the Forest Service reflects on the storm and looks forward to continued recovery
A stand with a plan 12.18.2024 | Story by Briana Shepherd Plantations are tree stands planted artificially and often crop-like, and red pine plantations like the one on the Pine Brook Trail are common in...
Sacred Waters and Shared Knowledge 11.21.2024 | Story by Andrew Avitt For many living beings in the arid Southwest, water is sacred, water is life. Recently the Hopi Tribe, cultural resource advisors, and the Forest...
A Christmas Tree Awaits in a Forest Near You 11.19.2024 | Story by Andrew Avitt Maurice and Jamie Huhyn harvested their first Christmas tree in the Plumas National Forest in northern California more than 20 years ago. They...
A flame without fuel: When wildfire meets thinned... 11.14.2024 | Story by Andrew Avitt During the Bridge Fire, the US Forest Service, along with other agencies and community members worked together to save lives, structures, and...
Seeing the risk before the flames 09.25.2024 | Story by Andrew Avitt Fire behavior modeling datasets provide the foundation for calculating risk across landscapes. The Rocky Mountain Research Station produces national datasets like this map of burn probability that can be used in the RiskMonitor process.
Deaf and Dedicated on the Fireline 07.04.2024 | Story by Andrew Avitt Profile on Forest Service employee and her work to support wildfire repair efforts.
Forest Focus Podcast — Episode 23: A Forest... 11.25.2021 | Audio by Paul Wade In this episode, we focus on a former Forest Service employee with the Modoc National Forest, his career, his connection with the Choctaw tribes,...
Forest Focus Podcast — Episode 22: Bats 10.29.2021 | Audio by Paul Wade In this episode, Ted Weller, an ecologist with the Pacific Southwest Research Station, helps us go batty for bats. Each year, Bat Week is observed...
Forest Service Podcast: Science You Can Use -... 01.05.2026 | Audio by Alexis Neukirch When wildland firefighters head into the field, they know the work is dangerous; but until now, agencies lacked detailed data on exactly which...
Forest Focus Podcast — Episode 22: Employee... 05.25.2021 | Audio by Paul Wade In this episode, we focus on three employees and talk about their childhood, how they got involved in the Forest Service and more. So join us in...
Forest Focus Podcast — Episode 21: Nature's... 06.08.2021 | Audio by Paul Wade We learned in Episode 19 about Ecosystem Services or Nature's Benefits in an introduction-type show. This show, we dive back in with Part 2 of...
Forest Focus Podcast — Episode 16: NEPA's 50th... 09.23.2020 | Audio by Paul Wade In this episode of Forest Focus, Steve Dunsky, a videographer and historian of the Forest Service for more than 30 years, speaks with Char Miller...
Forest Service Podcast: Science You Can Use - Trees... 11.18.2025 | Audio by Alexis Neukirch It’s no secret that wildland fires kill trees, but are more trees killed by fire when they are already stressed from drought? New research from...
Forest Service Podcast: Science You Can Use - Birds... 11.18.2025 | Audio by Alexis Neukirch Recently published research syntheses in the Fire Effects Information System (FEIS) about ground-nesting bird species of management concern...
Forest Focus Forest Focus is an audio program about the National Forests in California. Episodes focus on issues such as ecological restoration, fire,...
Forest Service Podcast Step into the wild with us as we share the many voices of the Forest Service. From groundbreaking science that helps us understand and protect our...
