Since the 16th century, we have been bringing trees into our homes around the Christmas period and decorating them wi...
By Chris Gibson, University of Wollongong and Andrew Warren, University of WollongongMusicians are often concerne...
The cost of leveraging nature’s precious trees to help buffer the planet from global warming could amount to nearly U...
As the climate crisis intensifies, forests are feeling the heat, as two studies just published in the journal Science...
A surprising new study has revealed that there are more than 1.8 billion trees and shrubs in the Sahara and Sahel reg...
The banyan tree (Ficus macrocarpa) is known for its rather odd appearance, thanks to the ability to sprout roots from...
When thinking of tree conservation, sprawling forests generally come to mind. But cities, although covering only 2% o...
Higher temperatures and increased atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels resulting from climate change are thought t...
Small trees that grow up in drought conditions could form the basis for more drought-resistant rainforests in the fut...
In an ambitious, long-term study of more than half a million trees, a virtual army of scientists has found that tropi...
Rainforests get the headlines, but other forests also are home to thousands of unique and important tree species, new...
By unlocking the secrets of tree rings, scientists have created a global database of trees’ water-use efficiency, whi...
