Most of us know pine forests are different than jungles. There's a reason the world's forests are so distinct, yet there are ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A Nature study reveals surprising similarities among the most common tree species in tropical rainforests in Africa, the Amazon and Southeast Asia, ...

An international study led by the University of Freiburg, published in Global Change Biology, has found that forests with many tree species can store significantly more carbon than those with only one ...

Anyone seeing a white jacaranda (Jacaranda puberula), also known as caroba, blooming in the sandbank forest might assume that ...

The reason why so many tree species can coexist in species-rich forests has long been a subject of debate in ecology. This question is key to understanding the mechanisms governing the dynamics and ...

Forests provide many ecosystem services, including microclimate regulation, biodiversity preservation, air and water purification, and soil protection. Together with the oceans, they are one of the ...

Foresters in Germany are leveraging biodiversity to combat climate-related threats to forests. The Arnsberg forest's ...

It is a common assumption that mining activities are destroying biodiversity, leaving degraded land and polluting water ...

When a young boy went missing near his mother’s rice field in Indonesian Borneo, the entire village searched for him. After ...