Wind and forests – the evolution of research since the 1950s

A new study by researchers from the University of Stirling and Forest Research is aiming to examine the impact of deer on the development of woodland ecosystems by using camera traps.

What do we know about how trees can cool our towns and cities?

New suite of publications explores services provided by urban trees

New Strategy to protect UK tree diversity

A new £800,000 interdisciplinary study designed to predict and monitor the response of European forests to drought and temperature change.

Tree bark biochar: a green bullet for Scotland’s carbon store

Steve Lee, who has recently retired from Forest Research, has been awarded an OBE for his expertise in tree breeding in the UK.

A new calculator and planting guidance have been developed to help farmers decide which trees to plant, and in what formation, to mitigate the impact of ammonia emissions from animal housing and grazing areas.