The Amazon's biggest trees store disproportionately more carbon than smaller trees do, new study finds. But in the Peruvian Amazon, large trees are currently prioritized for harvest. When you purchase ...

A freshman seminar encourages students to behave differently in the world and feel more passionately about biodiversity. Each Harvard University freshman in the “Tree” seminar must choose a single ...

Abstract: Forest tree species classification has great significance for sustainable development of forest resource. Multisource remote sensing data provide abundant temporal, spatial, and spectral ...

The Global Biodiversity Standard (TGBS) is a certification scheme for forest restoration projects that show positive outcomes for biodiversity. Each assessment includes a field visit by experts from ...

Rhode Island K-12 council votes to shorten school year after snow days This school year in Rhode Island will be shorter than normal- thanks to some snow days. Crash closes part of Post Road in Warwick ...

This year's tree is a 75-foot Norway spruce from East Greenbush, New York. The Rockefeller Center tree is lit and the holiday season is underway in New York City. Host Reba McEntire, Marc Anthony, ...

Permits for those wishing to cut down their own Christmas trees in the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests west of Fort Collins are now available for purchase. Details about designated cutting ...

Scientists have mapped microbe populations in human guts, deep-sea ecosystems and even clouds. Yet the microbial communities inside tree trunks have remained largely unseen until now. For a recent ...

Even though they’re all found in the same aisle at the grocery store, there’s one key difference between tree nuts (which include almonds, walnuts, cashews, and pistachios, to name a few) and peanuts.

Reforestation is gaining global momentum as a climate solution, but its success depends on how and where it’s done. A new study mapped locations where tree planting and forest regrowth are most likely ...

A teen boy looks at an iPhone screen. Reporter YouTube is one of the most popular online platforms in the U.S. among all age groups. But not all content on the video-sharing site is appropriate for ...

Bottom dwellers have never been more spectacular. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. In a tiny, high-tech submersible sunk deeper than ...