2 min read More than half of Earth’s rain forests have already been lost due to the human demand for wood and arable land. Rain forests that once grew over 14 percent of the land on Earth now ...

Firefighters in the Carolinas appeared to be getting the upper hand on a bloom of wildfires that erupted over the weekend, ...

Is it possible to restore highly diverse rain forests? Rain forest restoration holds much promise in helping to conserve biodiversity and ecosystem services, but is not a substitute for preserving ...

This story appears in the July 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. Thirty years ago, the potentially disruptive impact of heat-trapping emissions from burning fossil fuels and rain forests ...

These ancient forests are located in the Himalayan foothills in superb clay soil. There’s little direct rain or sunlight, the best conditions to grow the perfect teas. Once the picker’s ...