A new study provides the first estimates of lightning-killed trees, a crucial figure for understanding Earth's carbon cycle.

Lightning strikes kill 320 million trees yearly worldwide. This causes significant carbon emissions, almost matching ...

Lightning has a greater impact on forests than previously thought. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) ...

Lightning kills about 320 million trees annually, accounting for 2.1 to 2.9 percent of all plant biomass loss annually.

The estimates of trees lost to lightning strikes do not include those lost in wildfires triggered by lightning, the team said ...

Türkiye’s forest assets have experienced remarkable growth in recent years, according to a leading authority in the field.

A recent study reveals that lightning strikes may annually kill 320 million trees globally, contributing significantly to ...

Mycorrhizal fungi help plants thrive, and sequester an enormous amount of carbon. But a new atlas shows that they need urgent ...

The researchers developed new model calculations that, for the first time, estimated the global influence of lightning on ...

Lightning has a greater impact on forests than previously thought. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) ...

Forest fragmentation—the division of large, intact woodlands into smaller patches—has emerged as a critical issue in 21st-century global land cover change, with far-reaching implications for ...

A recent genetic study reveals surprising evolutionary history and serious conservation concerns of the Siberian flying ...