As Forest Park recovers from last May's devastating tornado, the loss of mature trees offers a chance to reimagine the ...

Trees play a central role in life on Earth. They store CO₂, provide habitats for animals, fungi, and insects, stabilize soils ...

Forests worldwide may be entering a new phase marked by fewer specialized tree species and more fast-growing generalists.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BELLVUE, Colo. (AP) — Camille Stevens-Rumann ...

Early last September, firefighters were in the final stages of containing a 33,000-hectare wildfire complex in Alberta's Jasper National Park. Elsewhere, park workers were already replanting the first ...

In late May, a global forestation company traveled to a fire-scarred landscape in Grand County with new technology that could help restore the forest. In 2020, the East Troublesome Fire tore through ...

Replanting forests can help cool the planet even more than some scientists once believed, especially in the tropics. But even if every tree lost since the mid-19th century is replanted, the total ...

Forests are the lungs of our planet. Not only do they absorb carbon dioxide and create oxygen, they also regulate temperature, absorb rainwater to help prevent flooding and provide critical habitat ...

A growing dominance of fast-growing tree species is reshaping forests worldwide, potentially weakening ecosystem stability, biodiversity and long-term carbon storage, according to a major new global ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California has replanted little more than a quarter of the acreage the U.S. Forest Service determined needed attention after severe wildfires four years ago. The Arbor Day report ...