Wang noted that forests' tree species diversity faces severe threats because of climate change and human disturbances. "The loss in tree species diversity may damage the ecosystem services ...

Increasing tree species diversity is therefore considered a safe and beneficial intervention for forest managers, which also provides multiple co-benefits beyond human health, such as supporting ...

Increasing tree species diversity is therefore considered a safe and beneficial intervention for forest managers, which also provides multiple co-benefits beyond human health, such as supporting ...

Learn about epidermodysplasia verruciformis, the rare disorder known as human tree disease.

A new study shows two species of early human ancestors used their hands for both climbing and tool-making ...

The study showed that the human footprint index negatively affects plant diversity in a locality within a radius of several hundred kilometres.

Planting forests with diverse species can help ensure their success, according to a new study published May 18 from the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) and The Nature Conservancy. The ...

Our hands can reveal a lot about how a person has lived – and that’s true for early human ancestors, too. To study how ancient humans used their hands, scientists used 3D scanning to measure ...