Every year, lightning kills around 320 million trees across the globe, not with raging wildfires but through direct strikes ...

A conceptual diagram of the influence of canopy structure on autumn phenology in temperate forests by mediating microclimate conditions. view more . Credit: Image by WU Xiaoyong and SU Yanjun.

A new study found trees in temperate forests aren’t as effective at absorbing carbon as some climate models assume.

Climate and Environment Biden officials to propose road ban on much of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest. The move would restrict development on roughly 9.3 million acres in North America’s ...

Recent scientific research shows even moderate climate change will cause major changes in North America's boreal forests, like those in Canada, Alaska, and parts of Maine, Minnesota, and Michigan.

Liana abundance worldwide has the potential to increase due to elevated atmospheric CO₂ concentrations and continued anthropogenic forest disturbance. Temperate forests have relatively low liana ...