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Geoff Bennett is a White House reporter for NPR. He previously covered Capitol Hill and national politics for NY1 News in New York City and more than a dozen other Time Warner-owned cable news stations across the country. Prior to that role, he was an editor with NPR's Weekend Edition. Geoff regularly guest hosts C-SPAN's Washington Journal — a live, three-hour news and public affairs program. He began his journalism career at ABC News in New York after graduating from Morehouse College.

Some scientists believe the orangutan — a Malay word that translates to "man of the forest" — may soon become extinct, wiped out by the humans it so closely resembles. We travel to the Indonesian island of Sumatra to profile competing plans to save the great ape.

Smokey Bear turns 70 on Saturday. Since 2008, actor Sam Elliott has been the voice of the public service announcement icon. The PSA campaign began on August 9, 1944 — the same day Elliott was born.

More than a decade ago the Northern spotted owl was listed as threatened and millions of acres of forest were shut down to logging in the Pacific Northwest. NPR's Elizabeth Arnold reports on the recovery of timber towns -- and a bird that still faces extinction.

The state's forest nursery sold 50% more seedlings this year compared to 2021.

The bodies of two men looking for Sasquatch were found in a forest in Washington state after a three-day search.

The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department reported the two hikers from Canada were unprepared for the winter-like conditions in the White Mountain National Forest.

Poland has stopped some 16,000 migrants crossing its border from Belarus since August, and accuses Belarus' authoritarian regime of facilitating illegal migration into the European Union.

These stunning photos include a polar bear in a Chinese zoo, a teen in Zambia facing an uncertain future, Mongolian kids watching TV in a tent, a chef prepping a bowl of good-for-you soup.

A group of volunteers spends every night for a few months acting as crossing guards for tiny amphibians: migrating salamanders.