How to plant a Miyawaki forest The Miyawaki method involves densely planting a variety of native species. These trees and plants benefit each other and attract birds and beneficial bugs to create ...

All forests experience a finite life cycle – a sequence of transitions where species thrive or perish based on sunlight, ...

Scientists found the surprising characteristic had evolved through the years, predisposing the species to a great advantage.

In fantasy worlds, trees like the Lord of the Rings’ Ents are agile and mobile. In the real world, they’re slow.

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have analyzed 96 years of forest census data to better understand ...

By planting Mother Trees such as the Juçara palms in the forest, the biome will receive an extra boost of support to thrive. This is because these plants will facilitate the growth of other ...

Once a resident of a South African forest, the plant now remains protected in botanical gardens to ensure its existence.

Global warming could push tropical forests to a point where photosynthesis fails and trees die. The ramifications are huge, scientists say.

Despite a long history of traditional medicinal use in the United States, the collection, consumption and efficacy of the peculiar forest plant aptly named ghost pipe, scientific name Monotropa ...

Before Homo sapiens arrived, Europe's forests were not dense and dark but shaped by open and light-rich woodland landscapes. Researchers have analyzed 917 native forest plant species in Central ...

Wednesday’s announcement of the new division was accompanied by other tree news: Harvard’s Arnold Arboretum is gifting the city 10 dawn redwood trees to plant throughout Boston neighborhoods.

The forest in which these plant fossils were found dates back 53 million years, according to a news release about the find from the University of Adelaide. "The fossils tell an incredible story.