Wildlife photographer Ángel Hidalgo spent months trying to capture a photo of this "white ghost of the Mediterranean forest" ...

An international study presents the first global assessment of blue carbon accumulated in the living parts of seagrass plants ...

An amateur photographer in Spain captures stunning images of a rare white Iberian lynx, prompting a scientific investigation ...

With a view towards predicting the consequences of human-made climate change for Mediterranean ecosystems, Earth scientists from Heidelberg University have studied natural climate and vegetation ...

The conservation organization WWF today launched the Mediterranean phase of its European Forest Hot Spots Campaign in Rome. This is aimed at establishing an ecologically representative network of ...

Experts from the Iberian lynx conservation project “Life Lynx Connect” confirmed that this is the first image of an endemic ...

For most visitors, the Mediterranean is a symbol of summer and sun-scorched landscapes. In reality, however, it harbors one of the world's greatest natural treasures. It is home to tens of thousands ...

One of the biggest challenges facing forests today is climate change adaptation and mitigation. However, Mediterranean trees are rarely included in forest conservation and sustainable management ...

Horses play a key role in forest management and in reducing the risk of wildfires in Mediterranean forests, thanks to the adaptability of their eating habits. This is the conclusion reached by an ...

The Mediterranean Basin is located in one of the planet’s temperate zones. The subtropical climate makes it cold and wet in winter, hot and dry in summer, and mild and rainy in autumn and spring.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Fagus sylvatica (beech) dominates the montane forests of the Apennines and builds old-growth high-conservation value stands. However, recent ...

In the interior of the Iberian Peninsula, the ancient oak trees, shaped like candelabra, have witnessed mankind’s impact on the forest for centuries. Winter is the toughest test for the Mediterranean ...