Establishing forests can capture carbon and boost biodiversity — but some biomes are a better bet than others, a recent study ...

Joshua Tree National Park is famous for the iconic plant in its name — but the bizarre-looking species may be destined for extinction at the Southern California park, a new study says. Scientists at ...

(Reuters) - The baobab tree is a distinctive sight on the landscape. When its contorted branches are leafless during the dry season, they resemble jumbled roots emanating from a thick trunk, making it ...

People plant trees as a part of the DCR's Urban and Community Forestry Program in 2022. This story was originally produced by WBUR. NHPR is republishing it in partnership with the New England News ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (Portland Tribune) — Trees have been used to symbolize life for thousands of years. Now there’s growing scientific evidence that living near trees helps keep people alive. Thirty years ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – A recent study says that trees can decrease a city’s daytime temperature by up to 10 degrees. The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Journal published the study stating ...

Philadelphia is a city filled with lush greenery — depending on where you live. While communities across the northwest or surrounding Fairmount Park see dozens of trees each day, other parts of the ...

DURHAM, N.C. –Tree growth and fecundity – the ability to produce viable seeds – are more sensitive to climate change than previously thought, according to an 18-year study of 27,000 individual trees ...