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Published Nature is changing as land abandonment increases - Nature is Changing as Land Abandonment Increases



Abandoned lands could be both an opportunity and a threat for biodiversity; a recent article highlig...
Published Climate 'spiral' threatens land carbon stores - Climate 'Spiral' Threatens Land Carbon Stores


The world's forests are losing their ability to absorb carbon due to increasingly 'unstable' conditi ...
Published Endangered Bahamas bird may be lost from island following hurricane - Endangered Bahamas Bird May Be Lost from Island Following Hurricane


The endangered Bahama Warbler may be surviving on just one island following Hurricane Dorian's devas...
Published Companies' zero-deforestation commitments have potential to halve cattle-driven deforestation in Brazilian Amazon - Companies' Zero-Deforestation Commitments Can Halve Cattle-Driven Deforestation in Brazilian Amazon



Study shows better adoption and implementation of company supply chain policies for Brazilian beef a...
Published Beetles and their biodiversity in dead wood - Beetles and Their Biodiversity in Dead Wood



Which energy type promotes the biodiversity of beetles living in dead wood in the forest? That depen ...
Published Exploring the underground connections between trees - Exploring the Underground Connections Between Trees



Fungal networks interconnecting trees in a forest is a key factor that determines the nature of fore ...
Published What lies beneath: Roots as drivers of South African landscape pattern - What Lies Beneath: Roots as Drivers of South African Landscape Pattern


Research findings suggest that alternative stable states can be maintained through biotic mechanisms...
Published Siberian tundra could virtually disappear by mid-millennium - Siberian Tundra Could Virtually Disappear by Mid-Millennium


Due to global warming, temperatures in the Arctic are climbing rapidly. As a result, the treeline fo...
Published Life cycle of tree roots - Life Cycle of Tree Roots: Understanding the Growth and Development of Roots



Scientists have developed a method for the direct observation of fine roots, which control the uptak...
Published Kelp farms could help reduce coastal marine pollution - Kelp Farms: A Solution to Coastal Marine Pollution


The water-filtering abilities of farmed kelp could help reduce marine pollution in coastal areas, ac...
Published Feedback loops make climate action even more urgent, scientists say - Feedback Loops Make Climate Action Even More Urgent, Scientists Say


Researchers have identified 26 global warming accelerators known as amplifying feedback loops that t...
Published New York City's greenery absorbs a surprising amount of its carbon emissions - New York City's Greenery: A Surprising Solution to Carbon Emissions



A study of vegetation across New York City and some densely populated adjoining areas has found that...
Published Hope for salamanders? Study recalibrates climate change effects - Hope for Salamanders? Study Recalibrates Climate Change Effects


For tiny salamanders squirming skin-to-soil, big-picture weather patterns may seem as far away as ou...
Published Habitat will dictate whether ground beetles win or lose against climate change - Habitat will dictate whether ground beetles win or lose against climate change


The success of North American crops from corn to Christmas trees partly depends on a relatively invi...
Published The climate crisis and biodiversity crisis can't be approached as two separate things - The Climate Crisis and Biodiversity Crisis Can't Be Approached as Two Separate Things



Anthropogenic climate change has, together with the intensive use and destruction of natural ecosyst...
Published Small wildlife surveys can produce 'big picture' results - Small Wildlife Surveys Can Produce 'Big Picture' Results



Small-scale wildlife surveys can reveal the health of entire ecosystems, new research shows. ABSTRAC...
Published Vegetation regulates energy exchange in the Arctic - Vegetation Regulates Energy Exchange in the Arctic


Global warming is changing the Arctic by causing permafrost thaw, glacier melt, droughts, fires and...
Published Prescribed fire could reduce tick populations and pathogen transmission - Prescribed Fire: A Promising Solution to Reduce Tick Populations and Pathogen Transmission


Prescribed fire -- a tool increasingly used by forest managers and landowners to combat invasive spe ...
Published Major fires an increasing risk as the air gets thirstier, research shows - Major Fires: An Increasing Risk as the Air Gets Thirstier


Greater atmospheric demand for water means a dramatic increase in the risk of major fires in global...
Published The diversity of present tree species is shaped by climate change in the last 21,000 years - The Diversity of Present Tree Species is Shaped by Climate Change in the Last 21,000 Years



A new global survey of 1000 forest areas shows how climate change since the peak of the last ice age ...