As a result of changing weather patterns caused by climate change, white oak trees are struggling in Missouri. Fiaoni said periods of intense rain, followed by drought, put stress on white oak trees.

This research makes us optimistic that young trees of today, which have never known 20th-century rainfall, have not shaped their structure around water abundance and thus may be better equipped to ...

Foresters across the country are asking private landowners for help saving white oak trees, and Missourians have eagerly answered the call. More than 40 people recently signed up to help the ...

Trees killed by drought and an outbreak of bark beetles in California's Tahoe National Forest in 2023. AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez This research makes us optimistic that young trees of today ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) This research makes us optimistic that young trees of today, which have never ...

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Over the past 25 years, trees have been dying due to effects of climate change around the world . In Africa , Asia , North America , South America and Europe , drought stress amplified by heat is ...