Their international team then used the ForestGEO data to analyze the distribution of tree species in the forests and which processes are responsible for their spatial patterns.

The researchers determined this by breaking down the range of each species into blocks of 110 by 110 kilometers (68 by 68 miles), and found that, on average, 50.2% of any given tree species ...

Seabird species are amongst the worst affected by climate change, including those who rely on UK cliffsides for breeding such as kittiwakes, guillemots and Manx shearwaters. We’re lucky to have an ...

The world’s trees are in critical danger, with a staggering number of tree species teetering on the brink of extinction, according to a new global analysis released Monday. The decade-long ...

The remaining 55% is made up of 120 other species. “Generally, you’ll find that 20% of tree species account for 80% of the total abundance,” Wu said. “This follows the Pareto Principle, a term coined ...

The £4 billion cost of combating invasive species in the UK each year Ministers must slash spiralling tree imports to reduce threats of diseases entering Britain, experts warn.

Trees are essential to life on Earth. They support ecosystems, store carbon, provide clean water, improve our health, and ...

More than a third of all tree species worldwide face extinction, threatening ecosystems, plants, animals and economies around the world, experts warned Monday. In all, 38% of trees are at risk ...