Although trees are the largest, most productive organisms in forests, the forest ecosystem is much more than a population of trees growing on the land. Forests also provide habitat for a host of other ...

Ecological restoration is the process of reclaiming habitat and ecosystem functions by restoring the lands and waters ... collaborative on-the-ground project on the Gila National Forest to develop ...

Students in the Forest Ecosystem Science program are drawn to natural and managed forest environments with a blend of curiosity and sense of responsibility. They seek both to understand forest ...

Restoration has become important for various reasons including improving in ecosystem functions and services, facilitating the reintroduction of species originally present in these forests ...

but their functions also depend on the changes in climate and environment. We study the processes and responses of boreal forest ecosystems on different levels, from the scale of tree parts and soil ...

Tropical forests lose species due to humans, even inside protected areas. Scientists found that forests near people have ...

Plant function is determined by a set of morphological ... to better understand and predict the function and stability of forest ecosystems. A primary reason for developing this understanding ...

Develop forest management systems that support the conservation and use of forest ecosystem services There are concerns about deterioration of ecosystem functions in mountain forest ecosystems from ...

Ecological restoration is the process of reclaiming habitat and ecosystem functions by restoring the lands and waters ... collaborative on-the-ground project on the Gila National Forest to develop ...

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 ...