Buried beneath the pine trees of eastern Oregon lies the largest living organism ever discovered. Nicknamed the “Humongous ...

As CEO of the Tahoe Fund, I spend a lot of time working to improve the Lake Tahoe environment. Since our founding in 2010, we have supported more than 130 different environment improvement projects ...

Most important, of course, is to cut the emissions that are heating the planet. But beyond that, there are ways to help ...

It is heartening that so many people love the forest, but disagreement about whether and how to manage forests is just under ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this article misspelled the name of The Nature Conservancy forest ecologist and study co-author Travis Woolley. New research suggests preventing ...

The trees are talking to each other. But it doesn’t happen all the time. They appear to be able to pass down their ecological knowledge from older trees to younger trees, in the event of a solar ...

Ecologists are concerned that forest ecosystems will not keep pace with a rapidly changing climate, failing to remain healthy and productive. Before the rapid climate change of the past century, tree ...

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Organizations love to talk about vision. Strategy decks, objectives and key results and five-year restructuring plans. All while the people responsible for bringing those plans to life quietly fade ...