Political debates about the future of forests in Sweden and the EU are reaching an impasse. Producing more wood comes at the expense of nature and the storage of carbon within trees and soils.

The latest episode of the nature series reveals how woodlands help humanity in ways financial, ecological and medical.

Forest ecosystems are among the most structurally complex and biodiverse habitats on Earth, spanning tropical rainforests to boreal taiga. They perform critical ecosystem functions—photosynthetic ...

ARCADIA, MI – Thousands of acres of deep-woods habitats at Arcadia Dunes are now part of a nationwide network of current and future old-growth forests. The wooded areas at the C.S. Mott Nature ...

In parts of the tropics like the island of Borneo, the pace of environmental change has been dramatic. Not long ago, the forests that covered most of the island were largely intact. But in recent ...

Suzanne Simard’s new book urges Western science to take a lesson from the more holistic Indigenous approach to forest ...

Forest bathing, or shinrin-yoku, is a Japanese practice of mindful immersion in nature to reduce stress and improve health.

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We can all agree that the national parks in the United States are breathtakingly beautiful and chock-full of opportunities to get outdoors in some of the most dramatic settings on Earth. The ...

Nuits des Forêts returns from June 5 to 21, 2026, expanding into Essonne. This unique celebration invites you to an intimate ...

A Boston hospital fights staff burnout and boosts patient morale with forest bathing — getting people outside for some time in nature.