Wildfires are common in the state. But scientists say this week’s damaging blazes in a northeastern region are a sign of more ...

The Amazon rainforest is able to endure decades of intense drought. Doing so means losing many trees, releasing stored carbon into the air.

In the months after Tropical Storm Helene leveled thousands of acres in Pisgah National Forest, John Beaudet and other ...

Before Homo sapiens arrived, Europe's forests were not dense and dark but shaped by open and light-rich woodland landscapes. Researchers have analyzed 917 native forest plant species in Central and ...

Scientists have known for some time now that tropical birds are falling in number. In general, the cause has been attributed ...

It’s usually cooler under a forest than outside the forest, but that natural temperature buffering didn’t make global warming any less strong during the last 45 years in an old-growth forest of Oregon ...

Hundreds of acres of rainforest are to be restored on the Isle of Man, in the largest project so far in a £38 million scheme ...

Paul Wilcox, a geologist at the University of Innsbruck, has discovered the first land-based evidence of meltwater pulses ...

Bailie McCabe’s motion notes the “astonishing finding that despite technically within the zone of what meteorologists would ...

A reconstruction of a cool-temperate rainforest and river landscape during the early Cretaceous ... reaching the Antarctic ...

As a result of these warmer conditions, cool-temperate forests thrived in the polar circle ... provides crucial insights into ...