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Nature’s best friend! Sniffer dog detects tree disease to help protect nation’s woodlands

 2nd December 2024
Detection dogs have been used in the UK to successfully identify tree disease, helping track down the deadly tree pathogen Phytophthora ramorum.
A scene showing agroforestry in action.

Tree species guide launched for farmers and foresters

 26th November 2024
Forest Research, in partnership with the University of Reading, have created a tree species guide that identifies 33 species of trees and shrubs suitable for planting on agricultural land. 
A laptop displays the Forest Research Climate Change Hub.

Social scientists need your help to understand the impact of the Climate Change Hub

 22nd November 2024

Help shape the future of the Climate Change Hub by sharing your feedback through a survey or focus group.

Blue fungus and moss on the bark of a tree.

Rapid Review of Evidence on Biodiversity in Great Britain’s Commercial Forests

 10th October 2024
The Rapid Review of Evidence on Biodiversity in Great Britain’s Commercial Forests is a review of evidence on biodiversity in many of the most commonly encountered commercial high forest types in Great Britain.
Wester red cedar tree nursery

New biosecurity resource available on Forest Research Climate Change Hub

 8th October 2024
Top tips on how to develop a biosecurity action plan are now available from the Forest Research Climate Change Hub.
Man working in a tree nursery.

Forest Research seeks tree-growing champions to take part in follow-up survey into community tree nurseries

 1st October 2024
Forest Research runs follow-up survey to discover more about community tree nurseries.
An aerial view of a forest with a blue sky with scattered clouds.

Forestry Facts and Figures 2024 published today

 26th September 2024
Forest Research has released the latest Accredited Official Statistics on woodland and forestry in the UK.
A family walk in a woodland. One of the people in the photograph uses a mobility device.

New survey to help everyone access woodlands

 20th September 2024
A new survey aims to better understand how and why woodlands are and aren't used in England.
A laptop on a table displays the new dashboard on the TreeAlert site.

TreeAlert launches new user dashboard

 28th August 2024
A new TreeAlert dashboard has been launched, giving users access to TreeAlert reports displayed as searchable lists, charts and maps.
Ruben Manso speaking about Stem Cracking during an interview

Stem cracks in conifers – report it via TreeAlert

 2nd August 2024

Forest Research is undertaking a major study and asks forestry professionals across Britain to report stem cracks using TreeAlert, the online tree health reporting tool.

Two people walk through a trail in a forest.

Measuring how people value trees and woodland

 22nd July 2024

Newly published research explains a robust and tested measure to identify the social and cultural values people have for trees and woodland in England.

A photo of William (Bill) Lorn Mason, who died suddenly on 8 June 2024.

William Lorn Mason DSc, BA, BSc, MICFor

 4th July 2024

The UK forest scene recently lost one of its luminaries with the sudden death of Bill Mason in Edinburgh on 8th June.

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