An old-growth forest of noble fir trees at Marys Peak in Oregon's Coast Range. Beverly Law, CC BY-ND Mature and old-growth forests, with larger trees than younger forests, play an outsized role in ...
“As humans, our everyday lives are sustained by the behaviors and interactions of forest organisms,” photographer David Herasimtschuk writes of old growth forests. “Yet, because these processes and ...
When you sip a cup of coffee or use a rubber band, you’re benefiting from tropical forests. These lush ecosystems provide countless products we rely on daily — from food to materials like wood and ...
MILAN, Ill. (KWQC) -Urban forests, or community forests, are defined as a collection of trees in cities and suburban areas. These forests are estimated to cover about 35 percent of urban areas across ...
The Gem State is home to more than 21 million acres of dense and plentiful forests, covering roughly 41% of the state. Our forests provide watersheds for drinking water and habitats for wildlife. Many ...
Vermont forests are under threat. This includes the plants and animals who call our forests home, as well as our communities that rely on healthy forests for clean drinking water, recreational ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Pacific Northwest is home to some of the most beautiful places on earth and a lot of it is thanks to the beautiful forests and trees that surround us. One local author is ...
The International Day of Forests is observed annually on March 21 to raise awareness about the importance of forests and promote actions to protect them. It highlights forests' crucial role in ...
THATTA, Oct 2 Speakers at a seminar on “Forest and its role in ecological changes” organised on Saturday said that floods served as stark reminder of the significance of forests and the large scale ...
Forests are an essential part of Earth’s operating system. They reduce the buildup of heat-trapping carbon dioxide in the atmosphere from fossil fuel combustion, deforestation and land degradation by ...