New research from Boston University reveals that while warmer summers can speed up tree growth, declining snowpack may slow ...

A new study found trees in temperate forests aren’t as effective at absorbing carbon as some climate models assume.

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

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

Forests and trees are equipped to address countless effects of global warming – if only we effectively make use of them.

Cloud forests in South America are created by an amazing tango danced between land, water and ether — this explains their holding the highest biodiversity on Earth Earth’s atmosphere itself ...

The Menominee tribe has sustainably logged its forest in Wisconsin for 160 years. But that careful balance faces a crisis: too many trees and too few loggers.

Ecologists are concerned that forest ecosystems will not keep pace with a rapidly changing climate, failing to remain healthy and productive. Before the rapid climate change of the past century, tree ...

Most remarkable about this tree is its isolation: it stands alone on the floor of this expansive, windswept basin. From any ...

Forest trees have evolved to live in cooperative, interdependent relationships, maintained by communication and a collective intelligence similar to an insect colony.

Learn how trees prepare for a solar eclipse, communicating with each other by synchronizing their bioelectrical signals.