The Carpathians stretch from Slovakia through Poland, Ukraine and Romania in a “dark ring” or “magnificent horseshoe” some ...

But a new study finds that, despite this apparent rebirth, younger forests may not offer those birds the same quality of ...

The older stands are blue magenta. Everything that’s younger is yellows or oranges or light greens. You can color it any way ...

Southern European beech trees are more resilient ... and fungi, particularly in old-growth forests. These ancient forests provide critical habitats for cavity breeders, bats, and other creatures.

Kopacki rit houses the third largest Central European population of white-tailed eagles, birds which need abundant fish and waterfowl for their prey and remote, undisturbed nesting areas in old-growth ...

They also look at adding new species to diversify forests. Europe has lost many of its old-growth forests, which were havens for biodiversity and carbon capture. Many forests were planted after ...

Finland’s forests, once a crucial carbon sink, have become a source of emissions, raising concerns over the country’s climate policy and carbon neutrality targets. According to the latest data from ...

Almost 20 percent of Europe is now under some form of protection, and there’s a huge shift under way as Europeans abandon family farms for cities. So wildlife is actually gaining ground and ...

In the letter sent last year, Drax warned the new EU law definitions and categorisation of old growth and primary forest areas were “not aligned” with local and regional laws and criteria ...

Definitions vary, but Epstein considers old-growth forests to be areas that have been ... America has been destroyed in the centuries since European settlers arrived on the continent; Epstein ...