WASHINGTON — Scientists have produced a first-of-its kind map of the height of the world’s forests by combining data from three NASA satellites. The map will help scientists build an inventory of how ...

For decades, we believed that outside ice ages Europe was mostly covered by dense forest before the arrival of modern humans. Now, a new study shows that there was far more open and semi-open ...

To cool off in summer, there's nothing better than a walk in the woods. Trees act as a buffer that cools the air beneath their foliage in summer and warms it in winter. This phenomenon is caused not ...

EU-funded researchers are combining cutting-edge research with sustainable forestry practices to protect our forests and preserve the many environmental benefits they provide. The Făgăraș Mountains in ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A group of European policymakers are currently trying to derail a law that would harmonize data used to monitor the European Union’s forests. The ...

Primeval forests are captivating prehistoric woodlands that preserve a slice of life on Earth before human civilization, and in Europe, only two remain. One is the Perućica Rainforest, occupying ...

You don’t need to travel to the Amazon to experience the essence of a primeval forest, a new op-ed argues: Poland’s Białowieża Forest harbors the best-preserved fragments of lowland deciduous and ...

Step into Białowieża Forest, one of Europe’s last and largest remaining primeval forests. This serene footage captures wild European bison roaming open meadows, ancient trees standing tall, and the ...