At 86, Simon Trevor’s vitality and passion for conservation remain as vibrant as his early years in the field. The launch of ...

Analysis - Our human species emerged in Africa around 300,000 years ago but scientists don't yet have a clear picture of what kind of natural environment we evolved in. Until recently, the dominant ...

ESA's state-of-the-art Biomass mission has been designed to shed new light on the health and dynamics of the world's forests, ...

Chinese scientists have discovered that fragile swamp forests in the Pearl River Delta (PRD) region suddenly collapsed ...

Researchers reexamining fossils identified telltale marks made by human ancestors cutting meat from bones. The discovery ...

Arborists are hoping to transform vacant land on Detroit’s eastside by planting giant sequoias, the world’s largest trees.

The initiative also gave the community the opportunity to diversify its income, which had previously come only from selling ...

In her new book, "The Trees Are Speaking," Lynda Mapes shares what forests are telling us about how to partner with them to ...

Indigenous scientists are hurrying to learn what they can about intact old-growth forests before they are gone.

Hill decided to participate in the tree sit when the Pacific Lumber Company announced a new clear-cutting initiative that would greatly reduce the number of trees in the iconic forest. A single cut ...

It isn’t just humans that have a taste for alcohol. Chimpanzees will search around in the jungle and hunt for fermented fruit ...