For thousands of years, one tree species defined the cultural and ecological identity of what is now the American South: the ...

Pine rings record a sharp rise in rainfall intensity and volatility, showing modern extremes exceed patterns seen over the past 500 years.

Last night, Sunday 25th January, was Burns Night, a key celebration in Scotland’s calendar which commemorates the nation’s most famous poet and proponent of the Scots language, Robert Burns (1759 – ...

Today, it’s hard to imagine southern New Jersey as anything but temperate forests and wetlands. Yet for much of the last 2.5 ...

The Sanibel Historical Museum and Village reported that long before Florida became synonymous with snowbirds and transplants, ...

Increasing heat and drought are putting our forests under stress. Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow ...

Conservationists say there is an urgent need to improve the protection of these forests as climate change and threats from ...

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