Tucked away in the Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains sits Mammoth Lakes, a slice of alpine paradise that feels worlds away from ...

The forest floor is a world of wonder in its own right – a soft carpet of redwood sorrel, sword ferns, and emerald moss that has evolved to thrive in the perpetual twilight created by the dense canopy ...

Scientists found forests need one to two centuries to adapt to climate changes, far slower than current global warming.

Forests aren’t keeping up with today’s climate chaos. While temperatures soar within decades, tree populations take 100 to 200 years to shift in response. A sweeping new analysis of ancient pollen and ...

Tropical trees are dying faster than ever, and it's not just heat or drought to blame. Scientists have uncovered a surprising ...

Visit this area of the White Mountains in California's Sierra Nevada region, where you can hike and see trees that predate ...

Pitch Pine Pitch pine trees (Pinus rigida) grow along the eastern North American coast and as far south as northern Georgia. This species thrives in a humid climate and on sandy, shallow soils.

New research reveals that thunderstorms - not just drought or heat - are a major cause of rising tree deaths in tropical ...

Between 2000 and 2020, data found a mean increase of 8.15 percent tree cover across 1,836 counties, which experts say will ...

Random forests of axis-parallel decision trees still show competitive accuracy in various tasks; however, they have drawbacks that limit their applicability. Namely, they perform poorly for ...

The health of forests and people are intertwined, and we work closely with partners at global, regional and country levels to sustain and replenish landscapes. The World Bank is committed to ...