Marine scientists have a new view of the giant kelp in the Pacific Ocean–through a scuba mask and a satellite’s “eye.” Forests of giant kelp, or Macrocystis pyrifera, are found in temperate coastal ...

By Rhett Ayers Butler Aerial photography invites a level of uncertainty. The ground offers clues but rarely the full picture.

The air moving above the forest carries valuable information about how trees absorb carbon, and what may happen in the future as global temperatures rise Vanessa Crooks The forest breathes! There is a ...

Forests are central to climate mitigation, yet tracking how fast they grow over decades remains difficult. A new satellite-based approach ...