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

Bark beetles evolved to feed on specific types of trees, leaving behind dried-out shells, as seen at Lake Granby in Granby, Colorado on May 31, 2025. (Amanda Pampuro/Courthouse News) UNCOMPAHGRE ...

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 ...

Oregon’s forests were once full of old-growth, but today, less than 10 percent of old-growth trees still stand, environmental advocacy group Oregon Wild estimates. Despite their essential role in ...

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History documents that forests, apart from being carbon sinks, also protect humanity from diseases. The emergence and re-emergence of zoonotic animal diseases is blamed on human invasion of forests.

On a hillside across from the Boathouse in Forest Park, hundreds of pink flags now mark where new trees are taking root.

Since the Aug. 8 wildfires on Maui, Jake Kane has gotten calls from homeowners wanting to cut down all the trees around their houses. But Kane, the owner of Kane’s Legacy Tree Services and one of the ...

Until recently, little was known about how memory functions in trees which experience decades, even centuries, of shifting ...

TransPak, a global leader in packaging, crating, and logistics, is supporting large-scale wildfire recovery by funding the planting of 400,000 climate-resilient trees through One Tree Planted, a 501(c ...

New research suggests preventing larger, hotter wildfires could help slow the release of planet-warming carbon dioxide into the atmosphere and that there are forests in Arizona and the West where the ...