In the snow-covered forests of Finland, a remarkable predator, the wolverine, is making a comeback after being driven to near extinction by hunting. Once nearly eradicated from the southern parts of ...
In Finland, forest stands damaged by the European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus) tend to concentrate in groups and form clusters, especially in mature Norway spruce forests close to previous ...
The lynx moves through the mosaic of habitats available in Finland, but still clearly favours forests with deadwood and varying terrain. A new study from the University of Helsinki reveals how ...
In the eastern forests of Finland, a creature rarely seen made multiple appearances in front of a wildlife photographer. K8 via Unsplash When elusive creatures live in remote regions of the world, ...
Forests play a key role in the fight against pollution and environmental degradation. They remove vast amounts of carbon dioxide, reduce the risks of natural disasters, help moderate air and soil ...
Young forest owners in Finland find it difficult to deviate from prevailing forest industry norms, a recent study by the University of Eastern Finland and the Natural Resources Institute Finland finds ...
Birgitta Velander’s forest is her retirement fund, a source of income, and an inheritance she hopes to one day pass on to her children. The 81-year-old’s family has cared for the 200-hectare (500-acre ...
HELSINKI (AP) -- Finland's president isn't sure where U.S. President Donald Trump got the idea that raking is part of his country's routine for managing its substantial forests. Trump told reporters ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... I followed news on the Colorado wildfires in December with a heavy heart. Seeing Coloradans bravely battle the forces of nature hit very close to home.
This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Tiina Sanila-Aikio cannot remember a summer this warm. The months of midnight sun ...
Finland is battling its worst forest fire in half a century with some 300 hectares ravaged in five days in a northwestern valley during an exceptionally hot summer. The fire began on Monday about 25 ...