forests

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Sharda Devi, 55, a settler's daughter, recalls the first arrivals "toiling in some of the harshest conditions" to carve plantations out of the tangled forests.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Researchers found these compounds across a wide range of environments, from major cities to rural villages and forests.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

Environmentalists say funding these forests with timber operations incentivizes cutting bigger trees.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

Elsewhere, what used to be roaming bands of Hadzabe men now work as village forest guards, tasked with patrolling vast scrub forests and acacia bushlands to look out for poachers, land grabbers and illegal loggers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

As Ophie fell asleep the dead whispered, their ghostly voices carrying along Pennsy’s tracks over the distance, winding through autumnal forests and mountains, over rivers and through towns.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland