Forests across the globe are witnessing remarkable transformations as scientists document unprecedented restoration efforts ...

Tiny forests are bringing big environmental benefits to urban spaces across America, creating complete ecosystems in areas no ...

With successive records of high temperatures around the world and an increase in extreme weather events, the ecological restoration of degraded areas and the new markets associated with it, such as ...

The Amazon is the world’s largest tropical rainforest, covering an area roughly the size of Australia. And yet it and other large ecosystems could be gone within our lifetime. In a new paper published ...

When farmland is abandoned and allowed to return to nature, forests and grasslands naturally regrow and absorb carbon dioxide ...

A new study by researchers at the European Commission's Joint Research Center reveals that the Amazon rainforest has just ...

The Guatemalan government is taking a bold step to help fight the loss of rainforests to ranching and protect one of its national forests. According to Mongabay, the government is closing the Xan oil ...

There's a growing mission to bring the benefits of forests into surprisingly small spaces. Bradley Blackburn reports on the ...

A tropical rainforest biome climate is an environment found near the Earth's equator, in locations such as South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia, characterized by high temperatures and high ...

Note to editors: Photos and other associated press materials can be found via Dropbox here (password: amazon). Smithsonian scientists and their collaborators have found new evidence that prehistoric ...