Ecological restoration is the process of reclaiming habitat and ecosystem functions by restoring the lands and waters on which plants and animals depend. Restoration is a corrective step that involves ...
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Researchers use state-of-the-art technology to tackle major issue in forests: 'We're not equipped [without it]'
The research project is led by the Northern Hardwoods Research Institute with funding from the Canadian Space Agency.
Aside from humans, perhaps no other species can modify its surroundings for its own purposes as much as beaver. Throughout much of North America, these busy critters take down trees and dam streams to ...
The Ecology and Ecosystems area of study focuses on the structure, function, dynamics, and resilience of terrestrial ecosystems, at a range of scales, from tree genetics and plant physiology to ...
The central Himalayan forests, known as the Earth's vital carbon reservoirs, play a significant role in our global carbon ...
The vast majority of western dry forests are at risk of large, high-intensity fire because of the effects of poor forest management over the past century. The primary factors that lead to current ...
The kelp forest is ephemeral, yet foundational. Fronds of this fast-growing giant seaweed come and go with the seasons, storms and waves, supporting communities of fish, invertebrates and even mammals ...
“As humans, our everyday lives are sustained by the behaviors and interactions of forest organisms,” photographer David Herasimtschuk writes of old growth forests. “Yet, because these processes and ...
In Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks in California, trees that have persisted through rain and shine for thousands of years are now facing multiple threats triggered by a changing climate.
Extreme wildfires are turning the world’s largest forest ecosystem from carbon sink into net-emitter
Tadas Nikonovas receives funding from the UK Natural Environment Research Council (NE/T003553/1) Stefan H Doerr receives funding from the UK Natural Environment Research Council (NE/T003553/1; ...
As tropical forests experience chronic drying and more extreme droughts due to climate change, some plants are adapting by ...
The purchase of forest land by the public can be carried out under certain conditions in accordance with existing laws and regulations.
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