Search query: forests
Categories: All Categories
13142 records searched, 418 records found, 20 matches displayed
< Previous 20 articles Next 20 articles >
Search Hints:
- Use a + (plus sign) or - (minus sign) to include or exclude a word: +mars -venus
- Use a ? (question mark) as a wildcard for a single letter: te?t (test,text)
- Use a * (asterisk) as a wildcard for multiple letters: he*t (heat, heart)
- Use a ~ (tilde) to expand word endings: meteor~ (meteorite, meteorid, meteorology)
Most frequent words for articles published in the last 45 days:
developed (95),
climate (85),
team (83),
species (75),
cells (74),
used (72),
human (64),
help (61),
change (60),
water (60),
years (60),
data (57),
energy (55),
such (53),
carbon (51),
discovered (50),
time (48),
like (47),
materials (46),
even (44)
Published Research supports use of managed and prescribed fires to reduce fire severity



Scientists found that fires in America's dry conifer forests are burning hotter and killing more tre ...
Published Public gardens contribute to invasives problem



Some nonnative plants cultivated in public gardens or arboretums are escaping to become invasive in...
Published Do tree-planting campaigns follow best practices for successful forest restoration?



New research reviewed publicly available information for 99 different organizations that coordinate...
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 What's driving re-burns across California and the West? - What's Driving Re-burns Across California and the West?


Seasonal temperature, moisture loss from plants and wind speed are what primarily drive fires that s...
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 Trees get overheated in a warmer rainforest - Trees Get Overheated in a Warmer Rainforest


The ability of rainforests to store carbon can decrease in pace with climate change. This is due to...
Published Climate change will increase chances of wildfire globally -- but humans can still help reduce the risk - Climate Change Will Increase Chances of Wildfire Globally -- But Humans Can Still Help Reduce the Risk


New research highlights how the risk of wildfire is rising globally due to climate change -- but als...
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 Better mental, physical health in older people tied to living near nature



Even small differences in the availability of urban green and blue spaces may be associated with bet...
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...