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Published Regional differences in bird diversity in agroforestry systems



The diversity and ecological functionality of bird communities in tropical agroforestry systems are...
Published A century of reforestation helped keep the eastern US cool



Widespread 20th-century reforestation in the eastern United States helped counter rising temperature...
Published Western Cascades landscapes in Oregon historically burned more often than previously thought



Forests on the west slope of Oregon's Cascade Range experienced fire much more often between 1500 an ...
Published Cooler, wetter parts of Pacific Northwest likely to see more fires, new simulations predict



Forests in the coolest, wettest parts of the western Pacific Northwest are likely to see the biggest ...
Published Wildfire smoke has a silver lining: It can help protect vulnerable tree seedlings



Forest scientists studying tree regeneration have found that wildfire smoke comes with an unexpected ...
Published Companies' 'deforestation-free' supply chain pledges have barely impacted forest clearance in the Amazon, researchers say - Companies' 'Deforestation-Free' Supply Chain Pledges Have Barely Impacted Forest Clearance in the Amazon, Researchers Say


More companies must make and implement zero-deforestation supply chain commitments in order to signi...
Published Prescribed burns encourage foul-smelling invaders - Prescribed Burns Encourage Foul-Smelling Invaders



Though prescribed burns reduce wildfire threats and even improve habitat for some animals, new resea...
Published Protecting very old trees can help mitigate climate change - Protecting Very Old Trees Can Help Mitigate Climate Change


Ancient trees -- those that are many hundreds, or even thousands, of years old -- play a vital role...
Published Multiple uses of tropical mosaic landscapes - Multiple Uses of Tropical Mosaic Landscapes



Many landscapes in the tropics consist of a mosaic of different types of land use. How people make u...
Published Half of replanted tropical trees don't survive - Half of Replanted Tropical Trees Don't Survive: A Look at the Challenges and Solutions



On average, about half of trees planted in tropical and sub-tropical forest restoration efforts do n ...
Published Special drone collects environmental DNA from trees - Special Drone Collects Environmental DNA from Trees



Researchers have developed a flying device that can land on tree branches to take samples. This open...
Published Ants took over the world by following flowering plants out of prehistoric forests - Ants Took Over the World by Following Flowering Plants Out of Prehistoric Forests


Today, ants are pretty much everywhere. To learn more about how these insects conquered the world, s...
Published Want to fight climate change? Don't poach gorillas (or elephants, hornbills, toucans, etc.)



A new article found that overhunting of gorillas, elephants, and other large fruit-eating seed-dispe...
Published Amazon deforestation linked to long distance climate warming



Deforestation in the Amazon causes land surfaces up to 100 kilometers away to get warmer, suggests a...
Published Scientists question effectiveness of nature-based CO2 removal using the ocean



Limited understanding of basic ocean processes is hindering progress in marine carbon dioxide remova...
Published Scientists use machine learning to predict diversity of tree species in forests



Researchers used machine learning to generate highly detailed maps of over 100 million individual tr...
Published Mixed approach to reforestation better than planting or regeneration alone



Reforestation in low- and middle-income countries can remove up to 10 times more carbon dioxide from...
Published Rainforest's next generation of trees threatened 30 years after logging



Rainforest seedlings are more likely to survive in natural forests than in places where logging has ...
Published Microbial awakening restructures high-latitude food webs as permafrost thaws



Wildlife biologists used a novel technique to trace the movement of carbon through Arctic and boreal...
Published Deer are expanding north, and that's not good for caribou



In the boreal forest of Western Canada, researchers have considered that both changing climate and i ...