forests
Earth's Tropical Forests Are 'Time Capsules' of Human HistoryEarth's tropical forests are "time capsules" of human history stretching back hundreds of years.
Global Vegetation Growth Has Stalled for Past 20 Years—Now We May Know WhyThe latest results could have significant implications for our understanding of how the planet will adapt to climate change.
World's Largest Single Organism Is Dying on Our WatchPando is a unique "forest of one tree" covering some 106 acres of the Fishlake National Forest in Utah.
Farm Bill Could Threaten 58.5M Acres of Forest LandA new Republican piece of legislation will threaten about 58.5 million acres, or 91,000 square miles, of protected forest land according to environmental rights activists.
Arbor Day 2018: Fun Facts About TreesThere are tens of thousands of tree species in the world and we need them all.
Climate Change Helps Beech Trees, Devastates OthersThe effects of climate change on forests depend on the type of tree.
Pancakes and Maple Syrup May Not Survive Climate ChangeThe stunning colors of autumn may also disappear.
China Plans 'Necklace' of Trees to Combat Beijing SmogThe report also suggests building huge ventilation tunnels to create wind which will lift the smog from the city
Forest Fires are Natural—But Don't Tell Tourists That"Let it burn" approach to forest fires bumps against locals' fears and the need to capitalize on tourist season.
Why Trees Won't Save Us From Climate ChangeA new study finds that climate change is significantly stunting trees' growth—hindering their ability to take carbon out of the air.
Invasive Pests Are Eating Trees Like Potato ChipsShipping containers are no help in controlling the pest population.
'The Future Of Earth's Forests Is Highly Uncertain'Scientists expect global warming to impede forests' ability to absorb the Earth's carbon.
Iceland: Out on a LimbTrees are returning to the island nation, in large part due to rising temperatures.
