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Published Giant sequoias are a rapidly growing feature of the UK landscape



Imported giant sequoia trees are well adapted to the UK, growing at rates close to their native rang...
Published Smarter foragers do not forage smarter



Why do primates have big brains? In the Panamanian rainforest, scientists pitted large-brained prima...
Published New genetically engineered wood can store carbon and reduce emissions



Researchers genetically modified poplar trees to produce high-performance, structural wood without t...
Published Meet the new insect killing Utah's fir trees



The balsam woolly adelgid, a tiny nonnative flightless insect, is spreading across the American West...
Published Diverse forests are best at standing up to storms



European forests with a greater diversity of tree species are more resilient to storms, according to...
Published 'Shoebox' satellites help scientists understand trees and global warming - Shoebox Satellites: A New Tool for Understanding Trees and Global Warming



As scientists try to understand the effect of climate on trees, advances in imaging technology are h...
Published Scientists name the most common tropical tree species



Researchers have found almost identical patterns of tree diversity across the world's tropical fores...
Published Combination of the climate crisis and continued deforestation may result in significant damage to the animal world



A new study states that the combination of global warming and extreme heat events, alongside the con...
Published Study offers rare long-term analysis of techniques for creating standing dead trees for wildlife habitat



Ecologists have long known that standing dead trees, commonly referred to as snags, are an important...
Published New maps help decision-makers factor albedo into tree-planting decisions



A new study provides a global analysis of where restoration of tree cover is most effective at cooli...
Published Forests endure as carbon sink despite regional pressures



Despite facing regional threats like deforestation and wildfires, the world's forests continue to be...
Published Seeing the forest for the trees: Species diversity is directly correlated with productivity in eastern U.S. forests



When officials make tough calls on which areas to prioritize for conservation, biodiversity is often...
Published Fuel treatments reduce future wildfire severity



There is a common belief that prescribed burning, thinning trees, and clearing underbrush reduce ris...
Published Plans to plant billions of trees threatened by massive undersupply of seedlings



Major government and private funding is being invested in planting trees as a powerful tool to fight...
Published Fire, disease threatening sanctuary plants for Australian wildlife



New research has revealed Australia's iconic grasstrees -- known as 'yaccas' -- play a critical role...
Published Want to fight climate change? Don't poach gorillas (or elephants, hornbills, toucans, etc.)



A new article found that overhunting of gorillas, elephants, and other large fruit-eating seed-dispe...
Published Tree mortality in the Black Forest on the rise -- climate change a key driver



Climate impacts such as dry, hot summers reduce the growth and increase the mortality of trees in th...
Published REBURN: A new tool to model wildfires in the Pacific Northwest and beyond



Researchers have developed a new tool, REBURN, that can simulate large forest landscapes and wildfir...
Published Tree plantations can get better with age -- but original habitats are best



Older tree plantations can be more attractive to animals who are looking for a new home than younger...
Published Tracing the largest solar storm in modern times from tree rings in Lapland



A research group was able to measure a spike in radiocarbon concentration of trees in Lapland that o...