Friday Five: Forestry News for January 5, 2018

Happy first post of the New Year! Friday Five is our weekly recap of timber and forestry news, and things we think are cool or interesting. Here are your top stories:

How mass timber can help architects rethink “basic services”

• archpaper.com

Danger in the Colorado Forests

• 5280.com

Giant star snatched from top of Boise’s tree

• foxnews.com

Fungus threatens “giant, majestic” oak trees, as disease spreads in Mich.

• cbc.ca

Using aerial lasers for forest inventory

• imgur.com