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new video loaded: Bringing Back California’s Kelp Forests One Smash at a TimeScientists and divers are slowly reviving the underwater forests along California’s northern coast by…

Pan, Y. et al. The enduring world forest carbon sink. Nature 631, 563–569 (2024).Article  ADS  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar  Cox, P. M. et al. Sensitivity of…

Despite an international pledge to halt the destruction of forests by the end of this decade, the world continues to lose around 20 million acres a…

Global forest health has plunged to “dismal” levels and threatens the wellbeing of humanity, warns a damning report that highlights how financial systems are pouring money…

The world is becoming less colourful. For butterflies, bold and bright wings once meant survival, helping them attract mates and hide from prey. But a new…

In 1999, Bill Clinton ascended one of the highest summits in Virginia to announce that “the last, best unprotected wild lands anywhere in our nation” would…

A much-loved ash tree in the heart of Glasgow has won the annual tree of the year competition organised by the Woodland Trust.While many trees that…

As a seven-year-old, covered head to toe with only her eyes and nose exposed, Dilmer Briche González used to pick the long, fat fruits from the…

Once upon a time there was a girl who lived in a tree. She had deep-set brown eyes and brown hair. She ate fruit – orange…

Victoria’s mountain ash forests are thinning rapidly as the globe heats up, and could lose a quarter of their “giant” trees that grow up to 80m…