Fast-growing trees don't always store more carbon. In tough environments, slow but resilient species store more.

Controlled or prescribed fires have been used on Long Island since the 1995 Sunrise Fire near Westhampton to improve habitats ...

The Honeydew Fire near Samsula grew from 75 acres to 336 acres, burning south of State Road 44 near South Cucumber and Honeydew lanes. Officials said the fire was 90% contained as of Friday morning.

The North Carolina Forest Service put out a state-wide burn ban Friday, due to dry spring conditions increasing the risks for ...

As the world celebrates International Forest Day 2025, it serves as a reminder of the vital role forests play in sustaining ...

Florida's largest national park is a watery wilderness of incredible birds, subtropical swamps, and, yes, alligators.

A new study has found that a forest the size of Mexico can store twice as much carbon as once thought, doubling the financial ...

The filmmakers behind The Americas worked with scientists who had been tracking a female bear and knew where she was ...

Far from the well-trodden tourism path, the Central African nation of Gabon promises unparalleled access to nature at its ...

A number of fires broke out in the Southeastern US last week. Hurricane-downed trees may have helped fuel the flames, experts ...

Every year, the aquatic animals die off when the swamp dries up, leaving their eggs behind to hatch when the rains return.

Drought and wildfires are ravaging the canopy of reeds in Kingwal Swamp, the sanctuary of rare Sitatunga antelopes.