“If you can imagine walking into a huge, 1,000-kilometer square [386-square-mile] tropical forest … it’s moist and damp [with] rich soil and an overstory. You imagine walking into a 10-meter [33-foot] ...

CIFOR-ICRAF receives funding from more than 50 donors, so I am not going to list them all. You can consult our annual financial reports Africa needs its forests for sustainable development, poverty ...

An ancient forest in Upstate New York has left behind big impressions, causing scientists to declare it the “world’s oldest forest.” According to Binghamton University, the forest is located in Cairo, ...

A single specimen of an ancient tree species was found in 1895. Now scientists are using AI to find it a mate. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

Wildfires and agricultural expansion offset big gains in protecting tropical forests last year. By Manuela Andreoni Despite major progress in protecting vast tracts of rainforest, the world failed ...

Forest fires are on the rise globally. An increase in severe fire weather is largely responsible. By Rebecca Dzombak In 2023 and 2024, the hottest years on record, more than 78 million acres of ...