The first Earth Day happened shortly thereafter, on 1970. Of course, astronauts on their way to the Moon can provide a fresh ...

Everyone does it.” That’s how the representative of a sawmill described the practice of selling fake documents to illegal ...

Mercury concentrations in fig trees could provide useful information about mining activity in the rainforest over time ...

Lightning strikes may kill untold numbers of trees every year ... In this undated file photo, the rainforest is shown in Panama. STOCK IMAGE/Getty Images In a typical lightning strike in a ...

Moor Trees, the Woodland Trust and tenant farmers, with a long-term ambition to create a “mirror image” of the existing wood. Temperate rainforest is one of the most precious habitats in the ...

Atlantic temperate rainforest is one of the UK’s most precious habitats. Native trees festooned in lichen, mosses and ferns provide habitat for a wide array of creatures, including hazel dormice, rare ...

Hundreds of saplings have been planted as part of a project to expand one of the South West’s last remaining temperate rainforests. Volunteers have planted 450 saplings from Wistman’s Wood, an ...

Photos on Friday show the trees in bloom with white and pink flowers. The National Park Service determines the cherry blossoms' peak bloom date based on when 70% of the blossoms on the Yoshino ...

Cherry blossom season has arrived in Washington, D.C., where pink and white flowers dot thousands of trees around the city as this year's peak bloom approaches. To celebrate the iconic springtime ...

Intrigued by their find, they took pictures and collected leaf samples for ... the tree grows a little taller than others around it in the rainforest, which is why the team gave it the name “princeps” ...