Forest fragmentation—the division of large, intact woodlands into smaller patches—has emerged as a critical issue in ...

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

Clearing forests to plant crops makes good business sense in the short term for many farmers in tropical regions, where ...

A research team led by scientists from the Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, collaborating with international partners, analyzed satellite data to ...

Forest fragmentation-the division of large, intact woodlands into smaller patches-has emerged as a critical issue in 21st-century global land cover ...

Lookout Fire burned most of a forest in Oregon. What's unfolding in the aftermath could inform the future of other forests burned as wildfire becomes fiercer and more frequent.

Geologists discover that a huge prehistoric tsunami carried amber from coastal forests to deep waters in Japan 115 million ...

A research team has uncovered significant differences in the soil seed bank density (SSBD) between planted and natural forests, with implications for forest restoration and climate adaptation.

Experts are drawing up an action plan to improve the condition of dry forests in Estonia. One option is conducting controlled ...

Historically, the Himachal economy has heavily relied on agriculture and horticulture. Many individuals and communities have ...

New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon through our planet’s most precious and remote ecosystems ...

State data shows the California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention carried out only one brush clearance operation in ...