QUEDLINBURG, Germany – Andre Salamon wends his way through coniferous woodlands on a hillside in Germany's central Harz region. Salamon is a forester, out looking for damage. He doesn't have to search ...

The Black Forest region, nestled in the tri-border area of Germany, Switzerland and France, offers a blend of natural beauty, adventure and culinary excellence. This 2.7 million-acre vacation ...

Gazing out from the rocky ledge of Sleeping Beauty’s castle in central Germany, the countryside below stretches out in a patchwork of light and dark green forests before stopping dead. At the heart of ...

THE FAIRY TALE version of Germany still exists, more than anywhere else, in the Black Forest. Villages of half-timbered houses dot deep valleys in the shadow of mountainsides thick with spruce and fir ...

A soldier holds spruce bark with corridors made by bark beetles near Augustusburg in Saxony, Germany, August 27, 2019. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse As climate 'tipping points' near, scientists plan for the ...

Amid a stark increase in forest fires in recent years, a global project led by Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ont., aims ...

According to the UFZ forest condition monitor, 52 percent of the forest on the whole and particularly 76 percent of the conifers in the Harz region were severely damaged by 2022. In contrast, in 2017 ...

L O N D O N, Dec. 4 -- It could only be seen when the fall leaves fully turned, but the swastika concealed in the forests in Germany was an over 60-year old reminder of Nazi fanaticism. Today, ...

Germany's dense green spruce forests are being decimated by parasites and climate change. It's unclear if planting different kinds of trees would... Climate change threatens Germany's fairy tale ...