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Published Forests recovering from logging act as a source of carbon - Forests Recovering from Logging Act as a Source of Carbon



Tropical forests recovering from logging are sources of carbon for years afterwards, contrary to pre ...
Published Secondary forests more sensitive to drought than primary forests



The dry summer of 2018 hit Swedish forests hard -- and hardest affected were the managed secondary f ...
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 Recovering tropical forests offset just one quarter of carbon emissions from new tropical deforestation and forest degradation - Recovering Tropical Forests: A Solution to Carbon Emissions?


A pioneering global study has found deforestation and forests lost or damaged due to human and envir ...
Published Forest resilience linked with higher mortality risk in western US - Forest Resilience Linked with Higher Mortality Risk in Western US



A forest's resilience, or ability to absorb environmental disturbances, has long been thought to be ...
Published Forest protection and carbon dioxide stored in biomass - Forest Protection and Carbon Dioxide Stored in Biomass



A study has found that worldwide protected forests have an additional 9.65 billion metric tons of ca ...
Published US forests face an unclear future with climate change - US Forests Face an Unclear Future with Climate Change



Climate change might compromise how permanently forests are able to store carbon and keep it out of ...
Published Putting a price tag on the amenity value of private forests - Putting a Price Tag on the Amenity Value of Private Forests


When it comes to venturing into and enjoying nature, forests are the people's top choice -- at least ...
Published Why are forests turning brown in summer? - Why Are Forests Turning Brown in Summer?


European forests are increasingly turning brown in the course of hot, dry summers. In the scorching ...
Published New study finds logged tropical forests are surprisingly vibrant and need protection - New Study Finds Logged Tropical Forests are Surprisingly Vibrant and Need Protection


New study examines the flow of ecological energy across old-growth forests, logged forests and oil p ...
Published Researcher discovers threshold that triggers drought response in forests - Researcher Discovers Threshold That Triggers Drought Response in Forests


Missouri is home to an array of natural resources, with forests among the state's most valuable ecos ...
Published Naturally regrowing forests are helping to protect the remaining old forests in the Amazon



Secondary forests that have regrown naturally on land abandoned from agriculture are important in c ...
Published How can forests be reforested in a climate-friendly way?



Europe's forests have already been severely affected by climate change. Thousands of hectares of tre ...
Published Deer browsing is just one of many factors shaping North American forests - Deer Browsing: One of Many Factors Shaping North American Forests


In a new study, a research team discovered evidence that browsing by white-tailed deer had relativel...
Published Preserving forests to protect deep soil from warming - Preserving Forests to Protect Deep Soil from Warming



An innovative, decade-long experiment in the foothills of California's Sierra Nevada mountains shows...
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 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 Forests face fierce threats from multiple industries, not just agricultural expansion - Forests Face Fierce Threats from Multiple Industries, Not Just Agricultural Expansion


Intact forests are important climate regulators and harbors of biodiversity, but they are rapidly di ...
Published Mountain forests are being lost at an accelerating rate, putting biodiversity at risk - Mountain Forests: A Vanishing Habitat for Biodiversity


More than 85% of the world's bird, mammal, and amphibian species live in mountains, particularly in...
Published Bird diversity increased in severely burned forests of Southern Appalachian mountains - Bird Diversity Increased in Severely Burned Forests of Southern Appalachian Mountains


A new study found bird diversity increased in North Carolina mountain forest areas severely burned b ...