Fossils from China’s Turpan-Hami Basin reveal it was a rare land refuge during the end-Permian extinction, with fast ...

According to the results, China has a staggering 142.6 billion trees, or around 100 trees per person. Of course, urban areas and the high Himalayas have far fewer trees.

The Capets family of Murrysville has a positive relationship with bamboo, a grass native to the Asian continent that grows tall and spreads quickly. They've been using it for more than a decade to ...

In a groundbreaking study, Chinese scientists have turned to advanced technology to map the nation’s forests and count its ...

A new study in Forest Ecosystems unveils innovative design strategies to dramatically improve Pinus tabuliformis, a cornerstone species of northern China's forests. The research focused on optimizing ...

Satellite images from space are allowing scientists to delve deeper into the individual functions of different tropical forest canopies with new and surprising results. Understanding tree traits and ...

MOSCOW, March 21. /TASS/. The world lost about 420 million hectares of forest since 1990, which can be compared to half of the Chinese territory, head of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP ...

For a coastal city like Mumbai, mangrove forests are vital ecosystems that act as natural buffers from coastal erosion, tidal flooding, storm surges, protecting shorelines and communities. The dense ...

KUNMING -- A research team has discovered a new lichen genus on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, which is known as the "roof of the world." The genus has been named Pseudosolorina. The team's findings were ...

An ancient mass extinction event left a long-hidden refuge, whose survivors repopulated the Earth much faster than previously believed.

Xizang is the main part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and has been protecting the plateau's environment under the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era ...