King County foresters plant trees from the climates of tomorrow
Can trees from warmer places withstand Western Washington's sogginess? Forestry workers are starting a trial to find out.
Trees in art, as well as life, often follow simple mathematical rules, study finds
Scientists have studied trees depicted in various works of art and found they follow relatively simple mathematical rules also found in branching patterns in nature.
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Climate experiment predicts how trees may respond to future CO2 levels
Climate experiment in a forest in Staffordshire, UK, is testing how trees respond to higher levels of carbon dioxide in the air ...
Want to preserve biodiversity? Go big, researchers say
Large, undisturbed forests are better for harboring biodiversity than fragmented landscapes, according to University of ...
Acres of Amazon rainforest trees cut down to build road for climate summit
The Brazilian government is preparing to host the world’s largest climate summit uniquely – by chopping down tens of ...
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Canada is opening the floodgates on one of Earth’s greatest living reservoirs of CO2
Canada’s forest is in trouble – and so are we. Chainsaws and fossil fuel burning are draining billions of tonnes of CO2 out ...
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85-Foot Cottonwood In Nebraska Named National Champ For Being Largest In Country
Yes, national champion trees are a reality. An 85-foot-tall eastern cottonwood in Nebraska has been named the national ...
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Protected Seminole County forest is Central Florida’s first to join national network
Ancient cypress trees in Seminole’s Spring Hammock Preserve caught the attention of the national Old-Growth Forest Network.
Map Reveals How America's Forests Have Changed Over Time
Trump signed a new executive order this month to decrease reliance on foreign lumber. The order could result in the felling ...