Tropical forests are among the world’s best tools for fighting climate change and the loss of wild species. They store huge quantities of carbon, shelter thousands of plants and animals a...
When you think about restoring a deforested patch of land, you likely picture someone digging holes in the ground and planting seeds or saplings. Planting trees is important (if it’s done...
Susan Cook-Patton was planting a native red oak seedling in her backyard. As she finished and stepped back to admire a job well done, she noticed a much larger red oak seedling growing ne...
