21st century British woodlands are less distinctive than those of the early 20th century due to environmental change. Native woodland plants have re-organized over the last 70 years in response to ...

Only 7% of Britain’s woodlands in good condition, while number of birds fell by 15% over last five years The variety of wildlife in the UK’s woodlands continues to decline as the habitats deteriorate, ...

Bluebells, seen here in Banstead Wood, are a sign of a very old woodland Urgent action must be taken to avoid a loss of wildlife due to the "plummeting" condition of the UK's woodlands, according to a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sandi Toksvig has bought 15 acres of woodland - Christopher Doyle/Channel 4 Sandi Toksvig and her wife have bought 15 acres of ...

An innovative joint project between the University of Stirling, Forest Research and Natural England is using woodland creation and maps from 1840 to the present day to assess the impact of past land ...

Scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Queen Mary University of London have discovered that a new generation of ash trees, growing naturally in woodland, exhibits greater resistance to the ...

Bison haven't roamed British woodlands in 6,000 years, and now they will as part of a trial to combat climate change and increase biodiversity. Bison help the environment by stripping trees of their ...

British woodland history is usually told through timber, farming, and settlement. That version misses a major ecological force: the aurochs, a huge wild bovine that once moved through open patches, ...

THIS book is intended primarily for those who are concerned with the management of British forests and woodlands. Through the operation of the Forestry Commission, extensive tracts of land have been ...