Recent research into the seven most common forest trees in Europe has shown an ability to maintain their genetic diversity, despite millions of years of varying environmental conditions.

A forest typically comprises just a few common plant species and many rare ... of different functional soil fungi determines how trees coexist. Published in Science in 2019, the research showed ...

Dead trees in streams store surprising amounts of carbon, offering an overlooked tool in the fight against climate change.

It's tricky to predict precisely what the impacts of climate change will be, given the many variables involved. To predict ...

Wohlleben has devoted his life to the study and care of trees. He manages this forest as a nature reserve, and lives with his wife, Miriam, in a rustic cabin near the remote village of Hümmel.

They are associated with trees in a form of symbiosis ... where we previously thought all species were common, there are such hidden old-growth forest species. They risk disappearing as the ...