Eucalyptus trees are grown in plantations in nearly 100 countries and planted as city trees on every continent besides ...

Worsening fire conditions are the biggest threat. As large trees develop over centuries, large fissures form in their trunks.

Eucalyptus trees – native to Australia – were seen as an easy solution to a critical shortage of wood brought on by the economic boom. Opportunistic Aussies “imported and planted them in ...

Eucalyptus trees, originally from Australia, account for a quarter of Portugal's total forest area and cover around 10% of the country, according to the latest national forest inventory.