Declining snow accumulation in the mountains of the Northeastern U.S. will likely reduce the ability of forests to act as a ...

Every year, billions of birds undertake intrepid journeys between temperate regions in North America and their tropical wintering grounds in South ...

Temperate rainforests, like their tropical counterparts, are damp, dense forests that teem with life. These forests are found in isolated pockets around the world, on every continent except for ...

Temperate rainforests are restricted to areas with cool and moist climates. Countries which have temperate rainforests include Canada, U.S., Chile, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and the UK.

Temperate forests represent about 25 percent of Earth’s arboreal lands. As temperatures have changed, temperate trees face threats from of harmful invasive pests from other regions, ...

A new study found trees in temperate forests aren’t as effective at absorbing carbon as some climate models assume.

From the world’s largest intact temperate rain forest to an Apache “Wonderland of Rocks,” these stunning landscapes have all the makings of a future National Park Service site.

Climate change has already caused significant declines in coral reef coverage globally and is expected to do much further ...