In a pristine corner of the Amazon, Brazilian and British scientists have spent more than two decades simulating drought to understand how the rainforest might respond to a drier future.

The Chimney Tops Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is open and one of the most popular hikes in the park. However, like Gatlinburg and the Smoky Mountains, it is also forever changed by ...

The brief reveals how some forests are now “super‑emitters.” This term refers to landscapes that release massive amounts of ...

WE HAVE A CRITICAL WARNING TONIGHT FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE FOREST SERVICE. FALLEN TREES AND DEBRIS LEFT BEHIND BY ...

About a week ago we lost a jaguar in a car collision, just over here,” says Celso Poot, director of the nonprofit Belize Zoo ...

Fire personnel in eastern Arizona have spent the last week working to get control of the Greer Fire, which has burned over 20 ...

Storms accompanied by deep, booming thunder, lightning displays and powerful winds swept through parts of Wisconsin, Illinois ...

According to the forest fire service - which ... there are no real leaves on the trees, so the sun's rays come right down unobstructed and dry out the undergrowth, making the potential for ...

Other factors also raise fire risk ... giving the plants and soils longer to dry out. A 2016 study found that over 70 percent of the area burned in forest fires between 1970 and 2012 occurred ...

(WHTM) — The Thompson Hollow Fire is continuing to burn through the Michaux State Forest in Cumberland County ... with crews working to remove hollow trees, dry leaves, and other potential ...