City planners tend to stick to tree species they know and love, say researchers German researchers have compiled a 400-species database, external to encourage people to plant the "right tree in the ...

In the quest to stop poaching of rare trees, regulators are turning to modern investigative techniques: using genetics to prove trees were cut from prohibited areas. On his vacation over Memorial Day ...

The Tree Globally Observed Environmental Ranges database (TreeGOER) documents the observed environmental ranges of 48,129 tree species. TreeGOER allows the impact of climate change on tree species to ...

Leetsdale officials understand it takes more than having the streets paved, garbage picked up and grass cut to take care of a borough environment. Some of the tallest things in town also need to be ...

São Paulo city has started the pilot project to use a scanner to catalog the trees of its streets. A vehicle with a 360-degree camera will go down Ribeiro Lacerda street, in the Ipiranga district of ...

The conservation charity has developed a 'tree equity score' for every neighbourhood in the country to help rebalance the urban canopy cover. Experts say trees are shown to improve mood, provide ...

Laura Moss is a journalist with more than 15 years of experience writing about science, nature, culture, and the environment. If you’ve ever encountered a bent tree while hiking in North American ...