Trees are struggling to cope with the rate of climate change and so we may need to intervene to make more resiliant forests ...

Planting forests with diverse species can help ensure their success, according to a new study published May 18 from the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) and The Nature Conservancy. The ...

To slow the effects of climate change, conserve biodiversity, and meet the sustainable development goals, replanting trees is vital. Restored forests store carbon within the forest’s soil, shrubs, and ...

Forests provide many ecosystem services, including microclimate regulation, biodiversity preservation, air and water purification, and soil protection. Together with the oceans, they are one of the ...

There has been a recent increase in pine tree deaths reported in a swath extending from Tallahassee heading north to Thomasville.

A new study published in PNAS shows that tree diversity consistently promotes productivity through fostering greater canopy ...

Could the boreal forest be less fragile than we think? Contrary to the predictions of models that forecast its rapid decline in favor of temperate maple forests, the ecological history of the boreal ...

As native trees in the Pacific Northwest die off due to climate changes, the U.S. Forest Service, Portland, Oregon and citizen groups around Puget Sound are turning to a deceptively simple climate ...

Birds and other wildlife often feast on oriental bittersweet berries, spreading them as they move. Now, the species no longer ...