This preserves a more contiguous forest because private buyers can keep the undeveloped land on the tax rolls while making steady profit off strategic logging.

The newly gifted piece of land is a part of 160 acres of contiguous forest including Rock Point, Arms Forest and adjacent properties, the largest contiguous forest block in Burlington.

In addition, the maintenance of adjacent uncut reserves and large contiguous forest tracts constituted a source from which bird species recolonized logged forests, so that logged sites were ...

Maine’s abundance of natural resources includes 17.6 million acres of forestland that covers 89% of the land area, making it largest contiguous forest east of the Mississippi River. Now more ...

The program is voluntary. The plateau is the state's fifth-largest contiguous forest and is similar in many ways to the Adirondacks because of elevations as high as 1,800 feet.

Loss of large tracts of contiguous forest is one of the major reasons for the decline of this species. That said, their current numbers are stable, and they seem to be able to coexist with humans ...

It provides contiguous forest cover and abundance of insects to migratory songbirds such as the scarlet tanager, wood thrush and cerulean warbler, among others.

At their height 8,000 years ago, they helped form one contiguous forest from Wales to Scotland, and as recently as Roman times, provided a "Celtic super-highway" for the native Britons pushed ...

A Virginia state project to acquire nearly 2,000 acres of contiguous forest in Suffolk received a $5.6 million federal grant from NOAA.

This COA represents the largest contiguous forest habitat in Middle Tennessee, connecting to the extensive Central Hardwoods forest region that stretches northward.