A new study published in the Journal of Plant Ecology has found that temperate forest tree species, regardless of their root ...

Integrated forest management is fundamental for the sustainable provision of demanded ecosystem services and the promotion of ...

Properly managing forests requires tools that offer up-to-date information on forest dynamics.

In 1978, renowned ecologist Dan Janzen jumped into a ravine in Costa Rica, broke three ribs, and spent the first month of the ...

For people who are not experts, what are the signs of a collapsing reef system? Firstly, less color, because there’s less ...

Thanks to their impressive building skills, beavers are a keystone species—an animal whose activities support its entire ...

The Trump administration announced its intention earlier this week to rescind the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Policy, ...

Since 1500, about 150 bird species have gone extinct, according to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature. A ...

Forest ecosystems are increasingly degraded and out of balance due to human interventions – most of which have been short-sighted and lacking in respect for the natural world. Sometimes I wonder ...

New research has revealed that the decline of kelp forests in the Gulf of Maine is reshaping marine food webs and energy dynamics. Scientists found that predator-prey interactions and nutrient flow ...