Decades of progress in protecting the planet’s carbon dioxide-busting forests are at risk as the climate crisis continues to ...

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Plant functional diversity is highly dynamic over time and fluctuates considerably. It is influenced by seasonal cycles and wet-dry periods, and varies depending on the region. These are the findings ...

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The Adirondack Mountains form a 2.5 million hectare (ha) region of enormous potential for the study of ecology and sustainable development. Characterized by a combination of mountains and lakes that ...

Most people believe rainforests are the lungs of our planet, pumping out vast amounts of the oxygen we breathe. This ...

Thinning, the practice of removing some trees to promote the growth of others, is a common forestry management technique, but ...

Record wildfires and rising temperatures are threatening decades of forest growth in the northern hemisphere, potentially ...

The United Nations warned Wednesday that climate change poses a threat to the world's northern forests, saying it was putting the planet's most powerful natural defense at serious risk.