Trees take centuries to respond to change. But climate change is moving much faster, and forests may not survive the gap.

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

In conditions mimicking a future atmosphere, 180-year-old English oaks traded-off “do it yourself” ways to access nutrients ...

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 ...

A woman on the vacation island of Nantucket is suing her neighbor after he allegedly walked onto her property and cut down several of her trees for a better view of the ocean — and the increased ...

In fantasy worlds, trees like the Lord of the Rings’ Ents are agile and mobile. In the real world, they’re slow.

A council in London has now warned people not to sit or congregate under large trees after a rise in the number of falling ...

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

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

A new study shows that simply changing how trees are arranged can boost forest growth, improve soil health, and lock away more carbon.

While you’re relaxing and recharging this summer, it’s good to remember that invasive species never take a break. What can ...

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