When the bark peels off, so does the cambium. The supply line to the roots is lost. The roots die because the phloem has been lost and no new phloem is being produced. The problem starts on the side ...

Kehinde Shina, a former logger, used to make a living from the Olokemeji Forest Reserve in Ogun state, when trees were tall, thick, and valuable enough to fill timber lorries.

This is a small, little-known and secretive sector where pickers know each other but have a “large mistrust towards outsiders ...

One of the world’s largest wooden elevated structures has been completed in Japan well in time to provide millions of visitors stunning views of the World Expo site on a man-made island in Osaka city.