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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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 ...

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

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