North America’s boreal forests are crucial for wildlife and the climate, but we’re literally trashing them to make pulp for ...

In short: more carbon in the air does not guarantee more carbon in the wood. Between those two lies a living network of ...

When it comes to capturing carbon, trees have always been our go-to. But a sinister switch is underway. A study published in the journal Nature reveals that moist tropical forests in Australia are now ...

Researchers have developed a tool that reliably predicts where destructive new roads are likely to carve through tropical ...

New research tries to anticipate road building to identify areas in the Amazon, Asia and Africa that are likely to face ...

Forests have shifted from absorbing carbon to becoming a net carbon source after 2010 due to extensive losses of tropical ...

Down at the Peconic Community School in Cutchogue, the kids were busy tromping around outdoors exploring the snow-filled ...

Most of us know pine forests are different than jungles. There's a reason the world's forests are so distinct, yet there are ...

Restoration in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest is finding success on private lands, according to a newly published study.

Known as the “hypertropics,” this climate is defined by hot drought conditions—and hasn’t been seen on Earth for tens of millions of years.

Discover how hot drought conditions are becoming more common, exposing trees to deadly stress and reducing the region’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide.

A UC Berkeley-led analysis of tree mortality after two recent Amazonian droughts shows that “hot drought” conditions, which are becoming more frequent, are leading to tree dieoffs and reducing the ...