The relationship between trees and storms is a complicated one, but research shows the life-, infrastructure-, and economy-saving importance of cities investing adequately in an urban forestry program. Read More
Forest Digest
In this week’s forest digest, scientists solve the mystery of the North American Oak, Brazil scraps a plan to mine in a rainforest reserve, and The Nature Conservancy works to increase knowledge of the health benefits of urban trees!Read More
Forest Digest
This week in forest news, a recent study reports that forests may help protect the continents from cyclonic storms, a connection between community forestry and a decline in rainforest loss is studied, and, sadly, the tallest tree in south Florida fell during Hurricane Irma.Read More
Learn more about the projects and partnerships that make up the U.S. Forest Service's Cooperative Forestry program.Read More
Forest Digest
This week forensic scientists are making breakthroughs in capturing tree thieves, a new study links forests to dietary diversity, a new (large!) tree is discovered in South America, conservationists begin to include parasites in their efforts, and the UK rallies around their urban forests. Read More
