Planting trees to remove carbon from the atmosphere will only be effective alongside other strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

New research suggests the gut bacteria of red and grey squirrels differ significantly, potentially explaining the decline of the native red and the success of its grey counterpart.

Large parts of Appalachia’s forests, once owned by coal companies, now make money for investors by storing carbon. But the results bring few jobs or sizable investments for residents.

Incentives have so far benefited large landowners and created lifeless plantations.

"Getting a 3D geometry vegetation model has been an open problem in computer graphics for decades." New research could help change that.

President Biden has called for protecting large, old trees from logging, but many of them could be cut while the regulatory process grinds forward.

Redwoods grow in networks that house unique communities of plants and animals high in the air. They offer life lessons about adapting over time.

Prescribed burning, restoration thinning, or a combination of both are effective at reducing the risk of catastrophic wildfire in California.