Trees play a central role in life on Earth. They store CO₂, provide habitats for animals, fungi, and insects, stabilize soils ...
In this week's Science for All newsletter, Divya Gandhi explains the evolution of the people and landscape of Bandhavgarh ...
Thanks to the hard work of two University of Wyoming professors and their field team of graduate students and technicians, ...
Do you know which forest is known as the monsoon forest? Discover the trees that change with the seasons, provide vital timber, and thrive on heavy rains.
A newly published study reveals that moist tropical forests in Australia are now a net carbon emitter, making this the first documented case of tropical forest woody biomass making the flip from sink ...
New research tries to anticipate road building to identify areas in the Amazon, Asia and Africa that are likely to face deforestation. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey Preventing illegal road building could ...
As the world prepares for COP30, the launch of a new international fund, the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF), aimed at conserving tropical forests has drawn criticism from ActionAid ...
Australia’s tropical forests are the world’s first to flip a worrisome switch. The forests are now putting more carbon into the atmosphere than they are taking out, researchers report in the Oct. 16 ...
Postdoctoral Researcher in Tropical Forest Ecology, Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, WSU, Australian National University Hannah Jayne Carle is affiliated with the Queensland Permanent ...
Tropical rainforests represent one of our planet’s most critical natural assets in the fight against climate change, storing approximately 25% of all terrestrial carbon despite covering just 6% of ...
A new study from Stockholm University reveals that spruce bark beetles, already infamous for killing millions of trees in Sweden, are also changing the forest microclimate. Using a combination of ...
Liza Comita, a forest ecologist who studies the dynamics of tropical forests with an emphasis on understanding the processes that maintain forest diversity and ecosystem function, was recently ...