Why Did the Primitive Forests of Baekdu Daegan Disappear?
A recent discovery reveals that Japan's colonial government extensively deforested the primitive forests of Korea's Baekdu Daegan under the guise of research, undermining the claims of colonial modernization.
Discovered drug factory in the Kretinga forests: impregnated cotton with drugs, transported to the USA
A criminal investigation has revealed an organized group producing and distributing synthetic drugs in Lithuania by impregnating cotton-based paper with psychotropic substances meant for smuggling to the United States.
"Sprinter Trees" Threaten Forests Worldwide. Warning from Experts
Experts warn that unique tree species are particularly endangered due to transformations occurring in global forests.
An NGO warns about the too frequent use of clear-cuts in French forests
An NGO report highlights the persistent issue of clear-cutting in French forests, deeming it excessive and insufficiently addressed in terms of environmental and climate challenges.
Wolves have appeared around Nový Bor. Experts advise staying calm during encounters
Wolves have been confirmed in the forests around Nový Bor in Czechia, prompting authorities to advise the public on safety during encounters.
'Paradise' Outside the Window, These Railway Tracks in India Will Make Your Journey Memorable
This article highlights India's most scenic railway routes that offer breathtaking views through lush forests and across mountainous landscapes.
How did the air ambulance plane departing from Ranchi to Delhi crash?
A chartered air ambulance from Ranchi to Delhi crashed in the forests of Chatra district, resulting in the deaths of all seven occupants, including a patient, with initial investigations suggesting bad weather as a potential cause.
Mining Impact in Morona Santiago is Almost the Size of 2,000 Football Fields
A new report reveals significant expansion of mining in Morona Santiago, Ecuador, over the past four years, threatening forests and livelihoods in the Amazon.
Bus to the mountain to escape the cold – the forest group solved the daycare's space problem
A daycare group in Ylläs, Finland, has creatively addressed space issues during the busy tourism season by conducting outdoor activities in the nearby forests and utilizing the ski resort's facilities.
Weather today in Petrified Forests, Santa Cruz: the weather forecast for this Monday, February 23, 2026
The weather forecast for the Petrified Forests features maximum temperatures of 24°C and minimum temperatures of 8°C with some drizzle expected later in the day.
When motorists see the forests of Šumava, their attitude will change, says the director of the national park
The director of Šumava National Park believes that experiencing the forests firsthand will change motorists' attitudes towards conservation.
Room with a View? Yes, You Can Count on It
WonderInn Delta is a glass cabin located just outside Oslo, offering a serene nature experience amidst forests and water.
Australia-US minerals deal underpinned decision to allow Alcoa to keep clearing WA forest, document reveals
A new document indicates that Australia's decision to permit Alcoa to continue clearing Western Australian forests was influenced by a critical minerals deal with the U.S.
Estonian university researcher sent fabricated citations to the press, researcher apologizes
A professor from the Estonian University of Life Sciences submitted an opinion article with falsified references criticizing the restoration of Finnish forests and has since apologized for his actions.
My Small Sanctuary Made by My Own Hands
A young man, Patrick Hutchison, finds fulfillment and self-discovery by purchasing a run-down cabin in the forests of Seattle, transforming it into a space that provides comfort and warmth amid life's challenges.
TARMO SOOMERE ⟩ Allies are not left behind
Academic Tarmo Soomere discusses the urgent need to restore the health of ecosystems like fields, forests, and bogs in response to human demands that have triggered mass species extinction.
Minister K. Žuromskas shaken by changes in the team - I. Ruginienė's statement: will discuss forests, but not reshuffle
Lithuanian Prime Minister I. Ruginienė confirmed a forthcoming meeting to discuss the Forest Law amidst controversies, clarifying that it is not about team reshuffling.
Fire Chaos Continues in Oklahoma's Forests, See US Top-10
Wildfires in Oklahoma are wreaking havoc, spreading over 23 square miles and forcing evacuations.
MATI SEPP: It's time to end the impunity for environmental destruction: state officials are not accountable for Natura 2000 forests
Environmental activist Mati Sepp argues that state officials lack accountability for the destruction of Natura 2000 forest areas in Estonia.
A small and cunning bandit – getting to know the grey wagtail
The article discusses the grey wagtail, a year-round resident of Latvia's parks and forests, highlighting its clever behavior and the recent decline in its population.
Terrible fire spread in the forests of Arunachal Pradesh, see
A major wildfire in Arunachal Pradesh is being tackled by the army and air force, who are actively conducting operations to control the flames.
Reimo Lutter: the restoration of wetlands can cause a century-long climate debt
Reimo Lutter argues that restoring wetlands may unintentionally increase greenhouse gas emissions rather than mitigate them, especially if such efforts focus on previously drained forests.
Josef Vojáček will be the new head of the state forests of Czech Republic
Josef Vojáček has been appointed as the new head of the state forests of Czech Republic, Lesy ČR.
Josef Vojáček Returns to the Leadership of State Forests After Four Years
Josef Vojáček has returned to head the State Forests of Czechia after a four-year hiatus.
US mining company Alcoa hit with ‘unprecedented’ $55m penalty for illegal clearing of WA jarrah forests
Alcoa has been fined $55 million by Australia's environment minister for illegal land clearing in Western Australia’s jarrah forests.
Alcoa hit with record fine for clearing world's only jarrah forests
Alcoa has been fined $55 million for illegally clearing part of Western Australia's jarrah forests without the necessary approvals.
Forests are the Cornerstone of Latvia's Bioeconomy
Latvian Agriculture Minister Armands Krauze emphasized the importance of forests in Latvia's bioeconomy during a meeting with OECD mission experts.
Change Hits Tax Returns
Finnish taxpayers will soon see changes in how rental income from fields and forests is reported in tax returns.
Murder of a Dalit youth in Muzaffarnagar
A Dalit youth named Sandeep was found dead in the forests of Malira village, Muzaffarnagar, sparking concern and investigation by local authorities.
Epibatidine, the lethal weapon used to kill Navalny, from forests to secret labs
The article discusses epibatidine, a lethal neurotoxin believed to have been developed secretly by Russia and linked to the assassination attempt on Alexei Navalny.
Objection Exclusive: Why the State is not a Good Forester
The article discusses the inefficiencies of state management of forests in Germany, highlighting financial losses and the need for reorganization of responsibilities and ownership.
Would you survive in the Finnish forest? If you get all 11 right in this quiz, you're quite the alpha wolf
The article presents a quiz about survival skills in Finnish forests, encouraging readers to test their knowledge of wilderness safety and animal encounters.
A Thousand Years of Green Isolation.. The Tale of the 'Lost City' that was Swallowed by Colombia's Forests
The article discusses the historical significance and rediscovery of Ciudad Perdida, an important archaeological site in Colombia.
The fight between the Social Democrats and the 'Aušriečiai' over forests – below-the-belt blows: relations to be clarified at the highest level
Tensions between Lithuania's Ministry of Environment and Social Democrats escalate over proposed forestry legislation, culminating in accusations of lobbying and misconduct.
Some of the world’s oldest trees hit by climate-fuelled wildfires in Patagonia
Climate-change-induced wildfires in Patagonia have caused significant destruction, resulting in 23 fatalities in Chile and threatening ancient forests in the region.
In Nairobi, African Ministers Commit to a New Initiative on Forests
African ministers in Nairobi are launching a new pan-African initiative called Zámba Heritage aimed at sustainable forest management and aimed at mobilizing $400 million over the next decade.
Invitation to Involve Researchers from Various Institutions in the Definition of Old Forests
Latvia is in the process of establishing a definition for old forests, which has sparked concerns among environmental organizations about the potential for exploitation under the current temporary definition.
Devastating Fire in Asansol Forest
A serious fire has broken out in the forests of Asansol, India.
Forests Change Secretly.. 'Fast-Growing' Trees Weaken The Planet's Shield Against Climate Change
A global study reveals that forests are undergoing significant changes with a shift toward dominance of fast-growing trees, which could negatively impact biodiversity and climate resilience.
"Death from the forests, lakes, and the sky above!" – the conditions of the Winter War horrified the British
The article discusses how the harsh conditions faced by Finnish soldiers during the Winter War were shocking to the British, as highlighted in a 1940 news reel.
In India, floating clinics take medical assistance to remote villages
Healthcare professionals are providing door-to-door medical assistance to remote villages in the mangrove forests of Sundarbans, India, with the nearest hospital located hours away by boat.
Scientists dispute the claim that forests 'sense' solar eclipses
Ecologists challenge a controversial study suggesting that trees synchronize electrical signals prior to a solar eclipse, proposing a simpler explanation instead.
Medvednica under chainsaws, Zagreb residents fear excessive logging! Here’s what Croatian Forests say
Zagreb residents are voicing concerns about extensive logging on Medvednica, as healthy trees are reportedly being cut down without adequate replanting, raising issues among nature lovers and environmentalists.
In the forests of Finland, soldiers are retraining to lay anti-personnel mines
Finnish conscripts are being trained to effectively use anti-personnel mines, which were banned in Finland in 2012, as part of a military exercise amid defense concerns along the border with Russia.
In Yucatán, a minor who got lost in the woods is located; a drone squad helped in the rescue
A five-year-old boy named Yan Mateo was found safe in the forests of southern Yucatán after a search involving state police, firefighters, family, and volunteers.
How Climate Change Has Rewritten Horror Narratives?
The narrative of climate change has shifted from graphs and UN speeches to devastated homes and burning forests, becoming a central theme in literature and cinema as environmental disasters drive the main events.
Police rescue four kidnapped victims in Delta
Delta State Police Command operatives have successfully rescued four kidnapped victims from a den in Ewu forests and are conducting ongoing operations to apprehend the fleeing kidnappers.
Power Investigation Alerts: "Forest Industrial Complex" Controls Sweden
A report titled "Power Over the Forest" criticizes the decision-making processes regarding Sweden's forests, claiming that a "forest industrial complex" comprising politicians, authorities, and forest companies effectively marginalizes environmental movements and the public.
I am not a fool, my life is precious.
David Krūmiņš, an influencer wanted for organizing a kidnapping, has sent a public message from hiding in Finnish forests, challenging law enforcement after missing a planned deportation to Germany.
Thanks to prolonged cold weather, forests can be managed in wet areas
This year, prolonged freezing temperatures allow forest management in wetlands, a departure from recent years' difficulties caused by warm winters.