An experiment spanning 16 years found that places reforested with five kinds of trees stored 36% more carbon than ...

Discovering these ancient trees far above the current tree line indicates ... "This discovery is very rare because the remains of this forest were trapped under a stationary ice mass, not under ...

Advocates argue that we need trees now more than ever and that an increase in the timber harvest doesn’t make sense.

Botanist Andrea Bianchi and local plant experts Aloyce Mwakisoma and his brother Ruben were exploring two tiny village forest ...

Can trees from warmer places withstand Western Washington's sogginess? Forestry workers are starting a trial to find out.

The complex relationship between biodiversity, and its capacity to support ecosystem functions, is difficult to observe in forests: trees grow so slowly that research conclusions build slowly too.

a forest in which birds and other wildlife species are to become established naturally. Thanks to idealo 8,400 trees can be planted in the project region - and the idealo forest continues to grow. To ...

The plant gives it a greenish tint that is useful camouflage in the trees of its Central and South American rain forest home. Sloths are identified by the number of long, prominent claws that they ...