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Published New research reveals dynamic factors shaping biodiversity at small scales



Researchers studying arboreal ants in a Florida forest explore the fundamental question of how resou...
Published Unearthing the ecological impacts of cicada emergences on North American forests



New research unveils the cascading effects of periodical cicada emergence events on forest ecosystem...
Published Can this forest survive? Predicting forest death or recovery after drought



New work could help forest managers predict which forests are most at risk from drought and which wi...
Published Public gardens contribute to invasives problem



Some nonnative plants cultivated in public gardens or arboretums are escaping to become invasive in...
Published How national policies affect forests in border regions



How do national policies impact deforestation? Researchers have looked into this question at the glo...
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 In wake of powerful cyclone, remarkable recovery of Pacific island's forests



After one of the most intense cyclones in world history tore through the Pacific island of Tanna in...
Published Earth's earliest forest revealed in Somerset fossils



The oldest fossilized forest known on Earth -- dating from 390 million years ago -- has been found i...
Published Smarter foragers do not forage smarter



Why do primates have big brains? In the Panamanian rainforest, scientists pitted large-brained prima...
Published Paleontology: New fossil fish genus discovered



Paleontologists have identified a new genus of fossil goby, revealing evolutionary secrets of a line...
Published Wild chimpanzees seek out medicinal plants to treat illness and injuries



Chimpanzees appear to consume plants with medicinal properties to treat their ailments, according to...
Published Insight into one of life's earliest ancestors revealed in new study



Researchers have shed light on Earth's earliest ecosystem, showing that within a few hundred million...
Published New research sheds light on relationships between plants and insects in forest ecosystems



Researchers have published new findings on how leaf-eating insects affect forest ecosystems worldwid...
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...
Published Glossy black-cockatoos prefer the fruits of ancient rocks



New research has shown that glossy black-cockatoos prefer to feed from trees growing in acidic soils ...
Published To help dry forests, fire needs to be just the right intensity, and happen more than once - To Help Dry Forests, Fire Needs to be Just the Right Intensity, and Happen More Than Once


Research into the ability of a wildfire to improve the health of a forest uncovered a Goldilocks eff...
Published African smoke over the Amazon - African Smoke Over the Amazon: A Threat to the Rainforest



Up to two-thirds of the soot above the central Amazon rainforest originates in Africa. Researchers d...
Published How to save plants from climate change? Just ask them


Climate change and a range of human-caused factors have disrupted the habitats of many California na...
Published To restore ecosystems, think about thwarting hungry herbivores



Re-establishing plantings of trees, grasses and other vegetation is essential for restoring degraded ...
Published New insect genus discovered in one of the most biodiverse rain forest regions in the world



The Allpahuayo-Mishana National Reserve in Peru has often been described as the most biodiverse rain...