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

Learn about the ability of some fig trees to store atmospheric carbon dioxide and turn it into stone, a process that could ...

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 ...

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

The increase in tree "fluff" is likely a stress response from poplars, aspen and willows reacting to the dry conditions from ...

We all know that trees are an important part of our climate efforts. But we usually envision this as lush forests soaking up ...

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

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

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

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

Trees in tropical forests are dying at an increased rate, with consequences for biodiversity, carbon storage, and the global ...