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Published Fuel treatments reduce future wildfire severity



There is a common belief that prescribed burning, thinning trees, and clearing underbrush reduce ris ...
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 Plant and forest researchers do not 'anthropomorphize' plants



Plants are often attributed with abilities similar to those known in the animal or human world. Tree ...
Published Study shows replanting logged forests with diverse mixtures of seedlings accelerates restoration


• Twenty-year experiment finds that active replanting beats natural recovery for restoring logged tr...
Published Scientists reveal what fuels wildfires in Sierra Nevada Mountains



Wildfires in California, exacerbated by human-driven climate change, are getting more severe. To bet...
Published Stalagmites as climate archive



When combined with data from tree-ring records, stalagmites can open up a unique archive to study na ...
Published Hurricanes jeopardize carbon-storing New England forests



Many American companies are relying on carbon offsets to reduce their carbon footprint, especially t...
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 Scientists discover entirely new wood type that could be highly efficient at carbon storage



Researchers undertaking an evolutionary survey of the microscopic structure of wood from some of the...
Published Reforestation programs could threaten vast area of tropical grasslands



New research reveals the scale of inappropriate reforestation projects across Africa. A new study re...
Published Epiphytes, amazing plants like moss and bromeliads found in trees, face growing threats



Epiphytes, plants such as orchids and mosses that grow in trees, draw nutrients from the air and cre ...
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 New way to spot beetle-killed spruce can help forest, wildfire managers



A new machine-learning system can automatically produce detailed maps from satellite data to show lo...
Published Preserving pine forests by understanding beetle flight - Preserving Pine Forests by Understanding Beetle Flight



Researchers study the flight performance of the mountain pine beetle from a fluid mechanics and an e...
Published Deforestation limits nesting habitat for cavity-nesting birds


A new study of cavity-nesting birds in Ecuador shows the influence of deforestation on their habitat...
Published Broken by bison, aspen saplings having a tough time in northern Yellowstone


In northern Yellowstone National Park, saplings of quaking aspen, an ecologically important tree in ...
Published Less severe forest fires can reduce intensity of future blazes



Low- and moderate-severity forest wildfires can reduce the intensity of future fires, according to n...
Published Researchers produce first-ever 'family tree' for aquarium-bred corals - Researchers produce first-ever 'family tree' for aquarium-bred corals


The first-ever family tree for aquarium-bred corals provides insights for maximizing genetic diversi ...
Published Can cities make room for woodpeckers? - Can Cities Make Room for Woodpeckers?



Researchers are deploying the latest mapping techniques to identify the most important suburban habi...
Published UK woodlands could store almost twice as much carbon as previously estimated - UK Woodlands Could Store Almost Twice as Much Carbon as Previously Estimated



UK forests could store almost double the amount of carbon than previous calculations suggest, with c...