Controlled or prescribed fires have been used on Long Island since the 1995 Sunrise Fire near Westhampton to improve habitats ...

“We have a job that requires consistent advocacy for ourselves, the species and ecosystems ... establishing the dwarf deer as an ambassador for Andean cloud forests and promoting the ...

Trees are master multitaskers. No duty is too daunting or tedious for these sky-scratching organisms. From soil stabilizers ...

By Shreya Dasgupta Three young conservationists were recently named winners of the 2025 Future For Nature (FFN) Awards for ...

The Woodland Park Zoo is set to introduce a new exhibit aimed at promoting forest conservation and raising awareness about vulnerable and endangered animals.

Over the past decade, extreme events such as heat, drought, storms and pests have taken a heavy toll on Swiss forests. In ...

Because of their importance to life on Earth, forests have gained the nickname "lungs of the planet" for their role in ...

This year’s International Day of Forests highlights the vital role of forests in food security, nutrition, and sustainable livelihoods. This year’s theme, “Forests and Foods,” connects forests to ...

Sometimes words fall hopelessly short. This might explain the silences between the two botanists as their vehicle crunches ...

Satellite images from space are allowing scientists to delve deeper into the individual functions of different tropical forest canopies with new and surprising results. Understanding tree traits and ...

Through a course in dendrology, the study of the taxonomy of woody plants in the absence of flowers or fruits, two experts in ...