Roberto Brito learned how to use a chainsaw at the age of 11. Now he uses his intimate knowledge of the Amazon rainforest to ...

African teak grows to a prodigious 50 m with buttresses up to 3 m high to keep the tree propped up. The trunk has no foliage for the first 25 m – 30 m. Pericopsis elata is only found in the drier ...

This forest community, sometimes called the mountain boreal forest, is comprised largely of conifer tree species. This forest is found at elevations above 2800-3000 feet on steep mountain ...

TEAK farming in Tanzania has emerged as a significant driver of foreign currency earnings, playing a crucial role in the ...

All the way in South India, the world's largest living teak tree just celebrated 500 years around the sun. The tropical ...

Like M Krishnan, neither Corbett nor Ali had advanced research degrees. Ali had a BSc from Bombay University and Corbett ...

PILIBHIT: Two timber contractors have been arrested in a joint operation by the Pilibhit police and the Forest and Wildlife ...

The Kannimara teak tree, believed to be over 350-years-old ... the trek along the defunct Cochin State Forest Tramway is among the ‘must-do’ activities in Parambikulam. The tramway set ...

Edward Worwornyo, 60, and his son Senyo Augustus, 30, both herbalists, have been sentenced by the Hohoe Circuit Court for conspiracy to commit a crime, trespass and stealing of teak trees.

A significant anti-poaching operation in Odisha led to the arrest of Sukalu Ram with illegal wildlife products, but 10 other suspects escaped. The operation, targeting illegal smuggling of teak and ...

Four forest officials sustained injuries during the shootout. Authorities recovered a motorcycle, saws, and a half-cut teak tree from the scene. Efforts to apprehend the suspects are ongoing.

The Northern Forest project will see 50 million trees planted from coast to coast and around cities such as Liverpool, York, Leeds, Manchester, Sheffield and Hull by 2043. Since 2018, nearly eight ...