University of Alberta research is showing how trees ... resilient forests. Endophytes—tiny micro-organisms made up of bacteria and fungi living harmlessly in the tissues of white spruce ...

Extreme weather, pest outbreaks and overharvesting are turning forest carbon sinks into carbon sources across Europe, ...

They found that under increasingly warmer climates, tree density in the boreal forest would rise overall by at least 11% by the year 2050. "This result suggests that boreal forests might be more ...

The studies examined several species groups that cover a large part of the flora and fauna inhabiting forests, including birds, epiphytes (i.e., lichens and bryophytes growing on tree trunks ...

Many fires burning across Canada, forcing evacuations and threatening air quality in the United States, cannot simply be put ...

There's an entire cycle of life that helps some wildlife thrive when the boreal forest burns, but experts say climate change ...

A sweeping new highway – nearly 25 years and C$1bn in the making – is reshaping life in Newfoundland and Labrador and opening ...

spreading flames from the forest floor to the canopy, where trees otherwise resistant to low-intensity fires can catch fire. “Even if we didn’t have this spruce budworm outbreak, with the way ...

Cook County is experiencing a multi-year outbreak of spruce budworm, impacting balsam fir and spruce trees throughout the county ... Extension Educator for Forest Ecosystem Health, “This guide gives ...

Scientists placed sensors on spruce trees ... Sensors on nearby tree stumps, remnants of older trees destroyed in a storm, showed similar changes. That suggests the entire forest was responding ...