Most of us know pine forests are different than jungles. There's a reason the world's forests are so distinct, yet there are only a handful of major types.

ANKARA, May 30, 2024—The Government of Türkiye and the World Bank launched the $400 million Türkiye Climate Resilient Forests Project to strengthen the country’s capacity to protect people and forests ...

The massive wildfires in the Amazon, Australia, Central Africa, East Asia and Siberia last year brought forests to the headlines. Forests are vitally important for sustaining life on Earth. It is ...

This post comes to PBS Nature from World Wildlife Fund (WWF). WWF and Nature are collaborating on a series of blog posts from WWF conservation scientists that will share the stories and motivations ...

What is the value of a tree? It can provide a cool place to rest in the shade, a snack in the form of fruit, lumber to build a home, and cleaner air. But trees are increasingly being prized for one ...

Australia’s tropical forests are the world’s first to flip a worrisome switch. The forests are now putting more carbon into the atmosphere than they are taking out, researchers report in the Oct. 16 ...

Record-breaking forest loss in 2024: Tropical primary rainforest loss surged to 6.7 million hectares—nearly double the previous year—driven primarily by fire for the first time on record. Latin ...

David Lindenmayer receives funding from the Australian Government and the Victorian Government. He is a Councillor in the Biodiversity Council. Chris Bousfield received funding for this research from ...