Ecologists are concerned that forest ecosystems will not keep pace with a rapidly changing climate, failing to remain healthy ...

Kenyan fig trees can literally turn parts of themselves to stone, using microbes to convert internal crystals into ...

Aiming to combat climate change, South Africa's Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment launches an ambitious ...

Declining snow accumulation in the mountains of the northeastern U.S. will likely reduce the ability of forests to act as a ...

In a surprising twist of nature, certain fig trees in Kenya are doing more than just bearing fruit—they’re capturing carbon ...

Scientists found forests need one to two centuries to adapt to climate changes, far slower than current global warming.

In a Swiss pine forest, the treetops are being sprayed with mist in a bid to discover the effect that drier or wetter air has ...

This week on Possibly, we’re looking at a practice called assisted migration – physically moving organisms whose habitats are ...

In the last few years, I just have become very conscious of the fact that our biggest trees in Takoma Park were dying,” said ...

Annual cold snaps have kept some invasive tree pests in check, but outbreaks could become more common with warming ...

The Founding Fathers who gathered in Philadelphia to adopt the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776 picked a nice day ...

With the country bearing the brunt of climate change and the resultant devastation it causes in communities and economies, ...