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Paleontologists from the Institute of Paleontology of the Polish Academy of Sciences and the Autonomous University of Barcelona have identified a new species within the genus…
Scientists have discovered further reasons to embrace nature Colin Anderson/Blend Images LLC/Getty Images It’s well established that “forest bathing” offers numerous psychological benefits, like alleviating stress…
Paleontologists from Australia have unveiled fossilized remains of a new species within the extinct kangaroo genus Docopseud. Greater Forest Wallaby (Dorcopsis Hageni). Image credit: Melvin Toullec/CC…
Wildfires raging in the Amazon rainforestFernando Lessa/Alamy Numerous forest-related carbon offset initiatives certified by Verra, the largest carbon registry globally, face potential risks from wildfires and…
Extreme weather and bark beetles have devastated many trees in the Harz Mountains, GermanyRob Cousins/Alamy The abrupt and significant drop in carbon absorption by European forests…
Forests have been cleared for mining in the Brazilian Amazon Marcio Isensee e Sá/Getty Images In 2024, the loss of tropical forests reached unprecedented levels, doubling…
Forest bathing is an ancient Japanese therapeutic technique dating back to the 1980s. It involves spending restorative time in forests and natural environments to connect with…
Planting trees helps reduce global warming PG Alfexado / Alamy Planting forests helps reduce further global warming by absorbing some of the carbon dioxide we emit…
Recent research has shown that trees in humid regions are more vulnerable to drought, challenging previous beliefs about tree resilience. The study, which included analysis of…