The forest has shaped German society for centuries: from the wood shortage of the Middle Ages, to the forest as a source of identity in the Romantic period, to the so-called "Waldsterben" of the 1980s ...

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 ...

A company that specializes in early wildfire detection has developed a new, AI-based drone that it says will help speed up ...

Forest fires were once a rarity, but now break out regularly during Germany's hotter months. Could a new tech solution help ...

Embark on an exploration of six of the world’s most breathtaking forests, each offering unique landscapes, rich biodiversity, ...

A forest with high tree-species diversity is better at buffering heat peaks in summer and cold peaks in winter than a forest with fewer tree species. This is the result of a study led by researchers ...

The sun sets over Germany's Black Forest with the French mountain range of the Vosges in rear, November 10, 2020. Photo: Reuters Inside a green orb planted in the German countryside is a high-tech aid ...

Once a rarity, the German capital has to get used to more wildfires. Flames ripped through a forest on the city's western edge in the midst of a 2022 heat wave that saw several wildfires spring up ...

A drone of an AI-based drone system is pictured during a presentation of the first autonomous, AI-based drone system for early forest fire detection in Eberswalde, eastern Germany. Photo ...