Forests


The rainforest coming to Devon

The rainforest coming to Devon

ByStuart ButlerFeb 3, 2024
The National Trust is to plant 100,000 trees to create a unique, and environmentally important, temperate rainforest in north Devon.
Deforestation declines in Brazilian Amazon

Deforestation declines in Brazilian Amazon

ByStuart ButlerJan 22, 2024
In a rare bit of good environmental news, deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon drops by 50 per cent in 2023 to a five year low.
Did climate change re-shape the Fens?

Did climate change re-shape the Fens?

ByStuart ButlerDec 12, 2023
Did a major worldwide climatic event wipe out the ancient yew forests that once dominated the Fens in eastern England?
The warming Black Forest

Climate change is killing Germany’s Black Forest

ByGeographical StaffOct 17, 2023
A new study reveals that the rise of tree mortality in Germany's Black Forest can be directly attributed to climate change
Hoh Rain Forest, one of the largest temperate rainforests in the USA. Olympic National Park, Washington state, USA

Geo Explainer: Why are temperate rainforests so important?

ByVictoria HeathAug 8, 2023
Covering around 10 million square km of the Earth, discover more about temperate rainforests and the importance of protecting them
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