A new study from the University of Vermont finds streams play an important role in storing climate-warming carbon. Dead trees keep a surprising amount of carbon out of the atmosphere when they fall ...

If you've ever gone hiking in the Adirondack wilderness, you may have seen old, dead trees that have fallen into streams and are decomposing. That wood has captured and is storing carbon. Researchers ...

Nagaland’s natural forests, those cathedrals of green, are complex ecosystems dominated by trees and lianas forming a dense ...

Months after Hurricane Helene swept through western North Carolina, researchers at Appalachian State University are still documenting the storm's far-reaching impact on mountain ecosystems, from ...

As the gap between burned areas and replanting widens year after year, scientists see big challenges beyond where to put seedlings. Camille Stevens-Rumann crouched in the dirt and leaned over ...

Botanists surveying a remote forest reserve on Pemba Island in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago have discovered a forest of rare trees — the only place in Africa where they’re known to occur in the ...

Crypto's retroactive funding rewards proven impact, not promises. But Optimism's $100M experiment reveals why applying this ...

The Biden administration has published its proposed plan for preserving old-growth trees in national forests across the country, opening another opportunity for public input on conserving ancient ...

Why it's incredible: The forest preserves some of the oldest trees in the world. The Cairo Fossil Forest is a unique collection of 385 million-year-old trees preserved in an abandoned quarry in ...

It didn’t get much notice, but President Trump has turbocharged logging on public lands in ways that are likely to increase dangerous wildfire. Inside the “Big Beautiful Bill” that became law this ...

Discover the Ober Water Trail in the New Forest – a scenic, family-friendly walk near Brockenhurst with tranquil streams and ...