For decades, forest ecologist Neil Pederson walked past a stand of trees near his family's Old Forge cabin without a second thought. It was not until last year that Pederson, a researcher who works ...

The U.S. Forest Service is considering plans to rebuild Big Ivy Road after catastrophic damage from Tropical Storm Helene. Over 200 residents attended a meeting to voice concerns about a proposed new ...

A latest study published in Soil Ecology Letters sheds new light on how mangrove forests adapt to rising salinity levels, a critical threat amplified by climate change. The research, led by Mr. Shamim ...

A tropical forest can regrow quickly. What is harder to see is how long full ecological recovery takes. A pasture left to ...