Forests are often called the “lungs of the Earth,” as if they single-handedly supply the air humans breathe. In reality, NASA and other agencies find that the ocean, driven by microscopic plankton, ...
A striking image capturing the intensity of a forest fire, with towering flames consuming trees and billowing smoke filling the sky.© Quantum Hydra/Shutterstock.com Forest fires have historically been ...
With 23 million acres of forestland here in Washington state, we’ve earned the title of The Evergreen State, and we have some of the toughest forest practices regulations in the world to help us ...
Greater biodiversity through the restoration of wetland forests. Dübendorf, 12.05.2026 — Wetland forests are particularly ...
A new study reveals that the impact humans are having on the Amazon rainforest is so profound it is even changing the evolutionary history and functionality of the forests. As the world gathers at ...
In the rapidly disappearing Atlantic Forest, mosquitoes are adapting to a human-dominated landscape. Scientists found that many species now prefer feeding on people rather than the forest’s diverse ...
The monoculture plots – those that survived – resemble traditional plantation forestry that historically has dominated rural lands in the Southeast and Pacific Northwest in the U.S. They contain rows ...
Forest bathing, or “shinrin-yoku” as it’s known in Japan, isn’t just another wellness trend. This nature-immersion practice has quietly transformed from an obscure Japanese therapeutic tradition to a ...