Satellite images from space are allowing scientists to delve deeper into the individual functions of different tropical forest canopies with new and surprising results. Understanding tree traits and ...

The United Nations World Water Development Report 2025, published by UNESCO on behalf of UN-Water, reveals that climate ...

Save this picture! Ledge House / Desai Chia Architecture ... Exploring different forest ecosystems highlights the distinct challenges and opportunities that each climate zone presents.

Recent research by scientists at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT), Texas Tech University, and several other collaborating institutions have identified ancient fossils of a newly ...

Our 5,000-acre classroom—study how the changing climate will affect our future forests. Because tomorrow needs managers, researchers, and stewards who understand how everything from tiny rodents to ...

Fire is a natural, vital component of most western forest ecosystems. In dry forest types like ponderosa pine, fire was historically present as a frequent, low-intensity disturbance. Fire is necessary ...

The Forest Ecosystem Science degree is based on a vision that combines professional competency in forest management skills with an enhanced understanding of ecological sciences. Students interested in ...

The major is distinct from those in the Department of Forest and Natural Resources Management and its forest ecosystem science major, which provides skills and preparation in forest management.

Satellite images from space are allowing scientists ... and energy in the atmosphere. Tropical forests are the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth, making up a large part of global diversity ...