“Invasive alien species are a major threat to biodiversity and can cause irreversible damage to nature, including local and global species extinctions, and also threaten human wellbeing,” said ...

More than 2,500 plant species have the potential to invade the Arctic at the expense of the species that belong there. Norway is one of the areas that is particularly at risk.

Forests worldwide may be entering a new phase marked by fewer specialized tree species and more fast-growing generalists.

A growing dominance of fast-growing tree species is reshaping forests worldwide, potentially weakening ecosystem stability, ...

Trees play a central role in life on Earth. They store CO₂, provide habitats for animals, fungi, and insects, stabilize soils ...

Climate change, deforestation, and habitat loss are promoting increasingly uniform forests, where fast-growing tree species ...