Plant diversity has long been regarded as key to stable and resilient ecosystems. However, until now, little has been understood about why it has different effects in agricultural areas than in ...
When a record-breaking drought and heat wave swept across China's Yangtze River Basin in 2022, forests across the region ...
Humans have cleared forests for thousands of years. Modern deforestation, however, has pushed the world’s forests ...
A new international study involving researchers from the University of Gothenburg shows that vegetation in the Arctic is changing rapidly as species from nearby forests spread into the tundra. This ...
Larger areas contain more species. This is one of the most ironclad laws of ecology, which explains why large natural areas usually receive higher priority in conservation strategies. In fragmented ...
Over the past few weeks, Maju Forest has become one of Singapore's most talked-about green spaces. After the Housing & ...
Before Homo sapiens arrived, Europe's forests were not dense and dark but shaped by open and light-rich woodland landscapes. Researchers have analyzed 917 native forest plant species in Central and ...
A forest in Italy looked healthy, but scientists found it had lost over half its plant diversity after decades of monoculture ...
WATERSMEET — The launch of a 30‑year commitment under the Ottawa National Forest’s Silver Branch Vegetation Management Project has taken place, aimed at protecting clean water, supporting wildlife ...