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Published By air, rain and land: How microbes return after a wildfire


Ecological disturbances like wildfires disrupt microbial communities. Researchers found that dispers...
Published We could sequester CO2 by 're-greening' arid lands, plant scientists say



Reducing CO2 levels in the atmosphere will take more than cutting emissions -- we will also need to...
Published How common desert shrub efficiently harvests water from the air



A team of scientists has revealed the mechanism a desert plant native to the United Arab Emirates us...
Published Warming stops tiny organisms working together



Hotter conditions prevent two tiny organisms working together for mutual benefit, new research shows...
Published Heat-sensitive trees move uphill seeking climate change respite



Trees in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest are migrating in search of more favourable temperatures with...
Published Capturing carbon in savannas: New research examines role of grasses for controlling climate change


New research shows that, in addition to trees, humble grasses also play an essential role in capturi...
Published Carbon-capture tree plantations threaten tropical biodiversity for little gain, ecologists say



The increasingly urgent climate crisis has led to a boom in commercial tree plantations in an attemp...
Published The kids aren't alright: Saplings reveal how changing climate may undermine forests



Researchers studied how young trees respond to a hotter, drier climate. Their findings can help shap...
Published Unique field study shows how climate change affects fire-impacted forests



During the unusually dry year of 2018, Sweden was hit by numerous forest fires. A research team has...
Published Study examines urban forests across the United States



Tree-planting campaigns have been underway in the United States, especially in cities, as part of cl...
Published Artificial intelligence could help build pollen jigsaw of present and ancient flora



An emerging system which combines rapid imaging with artificial intelligence could help scientists b...
Published Shining a light on tiny, solar-powered animals



Acoels have been found to host a wide diversity of symbiotic, photosynthetic microalgae....
Published Flower power on Indian farms helps bees and boosts livelihoods



Planting flowers beside food crops on farms in India attracts bees, boosts pollination and improves...
Published Forest modeling shows which harvest rotations lead to maximum carbon sequestration



Forest modeling shows that a site's productivity -- an indicator of how fast trees grow and how much...
Published Climate change threatens global forest carbon sequestration, study finds



Climate change is causing Western U.S. forests to be less effective carbon sinks, even as it boosts...
Published Bees struggle to find flowers because of air pollution



A new study has found that air pollution is preventing pollinators finding flowers because it degrad...
Published Researchers can reveal illegal timber exports



A new method of timber analysis can confidently identify the location in which the tree was harveste...
Published Climate change drives tree species towards colder, wetter regions



Climate change is likely to drive tree species towards colder and wetter regions....
Published Trees reveal climate surprise -- bark removes methane from the atmosphere



Tree bark surfaces play an important role in removing methane gas from the atmosphere....
Published Mature forests vital in frontline fight against climate change



Mature forests have a key role to play in the fight against climate change -- extracting carbon diox...