A data mapping tool from DNR shows the damage to tree cover and recovery efforts five years after the natural disaster ...

For comparison, natural causes kill around 50 billion trees annually, occasionally creating 'farting' ghost forests. So while ...

Forests play a central role in the global carbon cycle as trees store carbon in their trunks, branches, roots and leaves.

SANTA MARIA, Calif. (AP) — More than 800 structures are threatened by a massive wildfire in central California that left at ...

Four years ago, filmmaker Anand Gandhi and game designer Zain Memon asked themselves a simple question: “What is worth ...

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed an automated atomic force microscopy platform that captures both ...

Living in the evacuation zone of a major fire gave me a taste of the coming climate crisis—and an appreciation for the human ...

A single flash of lightning stretching more than 800 kilometres across the US has set a new "megaflash" world record. Could it happen in Australia?

Most people notice when a tree looks unhealthy, but professional arborists can detect problems months or even years before visible symptoms appear. Using advanced diagnostic techniques and scientific ...

Tasmania's mountain ash (Eucalyptus regnans) is the world's tallest flowering plant. It can grow 100 meters tall and live for ...