The world’s forests are simultaneously climate powerhouses and victims, sucking carbon from the air while facing myriad global warming impacts—from wildfires to pest outbreaks. Recent research found ...
Forests seem sturdy and solid from the outside, but there might be something happening silently underneath. Some fungi can ...
New research out of the University of Vermont finds that insects and disease are growing causes of tree mortality in the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TreesLouisville staffers Matt Thomas, left, and Mike Hayman plant an oak tree in Louisville as part of an assisted tree migration ...
The ecosystem is a delicate balance between all living organisms, including plants and animals, as well as the weather and climate they endure. There are also multiple ecosystem types within each ...
Rows of trees are seen from the road near Rossview Farm in Concord on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015. Credit: ELIZABETH FRANTZ / Monitor staff Sign up for the Concord Monitor’s morning newsletter for ...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Evolution works over millennia. Climate change is moving far faster. That mismatch is killing some of the ...
Play a Planet Planners mission and help a high-income country take steps to manage climate change. Climate change can be managed by limiting or preventing the amount of greenhouse gases that we ...
As Oregon gets hotter and drier due to climate change, tree-killing invasive pests that prefer warmer temperatures are thriving — endangering Sitka spruce along the coast, firs in the mountains and ...
In the Indian Ocean, the Yemeni island of Socotra is one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. More than a third of the plant species on the island don’t exist anywhere else on the planet. That ...
Hong Kong's beloved kapok trees are not blooming the way they used to, drawing concern from conservationists who see it as a ...
Augusta's iconic azaleas, closely tied to Masters Week, are struggling with climate change effects like canopy loss and ...