Researchers have conducted the world's biggest ever bird survey, recording 971 different species living in forests and cattle ...

The destruction of tropical rainforests — seen in shocking images of huge wildfires, vast clearcuts, and dying ...

Squamellaria plants grow special structures to host the ants they symbiotically rely on for nutrients. Distinct compartments ...

Probably the first pioneer plants to arrive in Hawaii were mosses and ferns. Ferns have been around for over 360 million ...

In 2023 and 2024, the hottest years on record, more than 78 million acres of forests burned around the world. The fires sent ...

The Monongahela National Forest is the best place to go foraging in West Virginia. You'll find ramps, morels, and more, and ...

Forests, grasslands, and other natural areas around the world have access to about a quarter less nitrogen than previously estimated, according to a new study published in Nature.

In an era when Earth is facing the threat of increased deforestation, a new research has given a warning about the importance ...

A man was surprised to see bananas begin to grow in his back garden. Lewis Blunden, 30, moved into his home in Herstmonceux around three years ago, when he discovered his garden was home to a banana ...

Tropical dry forests have also not been widely studied compared to tropical rainforests. The 2022 study noted that improved deforestation monitoring and better land-use planning are urgently needed.

Plastic is made from oil and natural gas, which started out as fossilized plant and animal material. But buried deep ...

In the largest ever survey of rainforest birdlife, scientists have discovered that deforestation to create pastureland in Colombia is causing around ...