Recent research by scientists at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT), Texas Tech University, and several other ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...