The iconic smiley-faced robot was inspired by the lazy lifestyle of tree-dwelling sloths. You can't call it lazy, though.

Hidden fungal networks influence which trees thrive, offering new insight into forest biodiversity and resilience in a ...

The air moving above the forest carries valuable information about how trees absorb carbon, and what may happen in the future as global temperatures rise Vanessa Crooks The forest breathes! There is a ...

The mini forest will be the first at a zoo in this country, according to the zoo.. Rooted in Trees founder Paul Abbey with grand-daughter Samantha, at right, were joined in planting an urban ...

New research reveals that thunderstorms - not just drought or heat - are a major cause of rising tree deaths in tropical ...

Such dense forests, hundreds of miles from the coast and a few thousand feet above sea level, are usually safe from the fury of tropical storms. But Helene was different .

New trees become carbon sinks after up to 10 years in the arctic forest climate. Nordic foresters and their champions lean on these points as they argue that forestry is best left to local management.

"There are few examples of ancient forests above current day treeline surviving," said McWethy. Ancient whitebark pine trees emerging from 5000-year-old ice patch in the Beartooth Mountains of ...