Forests dominated by conifers are often considered more profitable than structured diverse mixed forests. However, their lower susceptibility to disruption could compensate for this in the context of ...

Could the boreal forest be less fragile than we think? Contrary to the predictions of models that forecast its rapid decline in favor of temperate maple forests, the ecological history of the boreal ...

The nomination, which is the subject of this submission, represents an extension of the World Heritage property of the "Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A group of European policymakers are currently trying to derail a law that would harmonize data used to monitor the European Union’s forests. The ...

EU-funded researchers are combining cutting-edge research with sustainable forestry practices to protect our forests and preserve the many environmental benefits they provide. The Făgăraș Mountains in ...

You don’t need to travel to the Amazon to experience the essence of a primeval forest, a new op-ed argues: Poland’s Białowieża Forest harbors the best-preserved fragments of lowland deciduous and ...

A pioneering study led by researchers from the Interdisciplinary Center of Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR) and the Marine and Environmental Sciences Center (MARE) identifies seaweed forests ...

At approximately four million square miles, Europe is the world's second-smallest continent. Despite its size, its largest countries (and smaller ones for that matter) host a dizzying array of ...

The Tentative Lists of States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to facilitate ...