Trees in tropical forests are dying at an increased rate, with consequences for biodiversity, carbon storage, and the global ...

Then, after obtaining a U.S. Forest Service Christmas tree permit, Lyon and his wife, Amelia, trek to a national forest near their home in Missoula, Mont., to find a wild evergreen.

Targeted tree planting. When forest ecologist Matthew Hurteau joined the University of New Mexico nine years ago, he took in the aftermath of the 2011 Las Conchas fire that decimated a huge swath ...

To plant a Canadian hemlock, choose a spot with dappled sunlight -- think of where ferns thrive in a forest. Dig a hole wider but not deeper than the root ball, place the tree, and backfill with soil.

A proposal to sell public land, including millions of acres in California, was ruled out of the Senate’s megabill — but some ...