When sea level rises and salt water floods coastal forests, it kills the trees. What’s left behind is called a ghost forest.

You’ve seen them in the movies and Halloween cartoons. They’re big. Their branches are bare and snarly. So, there lies the kernel of spookiness. In the 1982 film “Poltergeist”, a seemingly sentient ...

Sea level rise and other factors cause coastal trees to die where they stand, and climate change is making matters worse.

How will our forest trees cope with the loss of these bird ... The implications for forests, haunted by species loss, remain ...