South Korea’s worst-ever wildfires, raging in the southeastern region, have been driven by dry weather and strong winds, and worsened by structural vulnerabilities in the country’s forests. Experts ...

A new study has introduced a powerful tool for analyzing satellite imagery of boreal forests (also known as “Taiga” in North America), offering unprecedented insights into the health and dynamics of ...

Key findings include: By vegetation zone: Cold temperate coniferous forests, with a density of 720 trees/ha, contributed over ...

Researchers and NGOs have criticised the government’s strict criteria for defining old-growth forests as "a farce" and "a ...

Wildfire spreads through Gyeongnam, Gyeongbuk, and Chungbuk, causing deaths and injuries Wildfire devastation takes toll on ...

where she describes the location of coniferous or taiga forests around the world and what the climate is like. Ferne focuses on the adaptations of Scot’s Pine and Spruce trees, and the effect ...

De-Graft is in a forest in the Lake District to consider deciduous and coniferous woodlands and the rich, biodiverse habitats they create. De-Graft explains that trees capture carbon, helping to ...

This approach overcomes previous challenges in separating the spectral signatures of different forest types. "By focusing on the unique reflectance patterns of coniferous trees in the infrared ...