An Instagram influencer and other experts say bonsai, the Japanese art of cultivating small trees, can be a tool of conservation.

NEW YORK -- It's a tough time to be a tree. For this Earth Day, National Geographic has focused its lens on humanity's relationship with the world's 3 trillion trees and 10 billion acres of forest, ...

The adoption of management techniques that reduce the impact of timber harvesting can promote the recovery of tropical forests, such as the Amazon, and store carbon in the long term while maintaining ...

The planet is becoming greener, but scientists warn that forests with fast-growing trees are more fragile and less resilient.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Many tropical forests are ...

Botanists surveying a remote forest reserve on Pemba Island in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago have discovered a forest of rare trees — the only place in Africa where they’re known to occur in the ...

Throughout their lifetimes, healthy forests produce more oxygen than they use, while taking in greenhouse gases via plants ...

The H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest was established by the U.S. Forest Service in 1948. Located in the rugged Cascade mountain range of Oregon, the 6,400-ha preserve was covered with virgin forest in ...

Along Interstate 40 in Northern Arizona, Petrified Forest National Park is just a few hours east of Grand Canyon National Park. For travelers headed to Flagstaff, the canyon, or even Las Vegas, add a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Teakettle Experimental Forest within the Sierra National Forest is 80 miles east of Fresno, pictured in 2017. (U.S. Forest ...