“As humans, our everyday lives are sustained by the behaviors and interactions of forest organisms,” photographer David Herasimtschuk writes of old growth forests. “Yet, because these processes and ...

Ecological restoration is the process of reclaiming habitat and ecosystem functions by restoring the lands and waters on which plants and animals depend. Restoration is a corrective step that involves ...

The Ecuadorian Chocó Forest is a little-known biodiversity hotspot, under immense pressure from deforestation. A joint German-Ecuadorian team is studying how this tropical forest ecosystem rebounds ...

Cattle ranches have ruled the Amazon for decades. Now, new companies are selling something else: the ability of trees to lock away planet-warming carbon. Forest restoration workers planted native ...

INDIANAPOLIS (INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — A recent letter penned by Indiana Gov. Mike Braun urged federal officials to “immediately withdraw” a controversial plan to log and burn nearly 20,000 acres ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — July 15, 2025 —Three research projects led by scientists at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) have received funding as part of a $2.2 million investment ...

With around 20% of Indiana being forest land and 83% of that privately owned, it can be challenging for some Hoosiers to truly immerse themselves in wild space. Hoosier National Forest is Indiana’s ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Indigenous community of San José Poaquil is using technology to monitor the health and integrity of their ancestral forest. As a result of an ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ind. – After years of lawsuits and protests, the U.S. Forest Service is moving forward with a wide-reaching management plan for the Hoosier National Forest that hopes to revitalize the ...

A research team has carried out the most comprehensive assessment to date of how logging and conversion to oil palm plantations affect tropical forest ecosystems. The results demonstrate that logging ...