A research team led by the South China Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with multiple ...

Smithsonian researchers studied 67 forest plots in a section of the Blue Ridge Mountains. They found that hemlock woolly adelgid had decimated hemlock populations. Alan Tepley, Smithsonian ...

Forest closure on the three original Krakatau Islands (Panjang, Rakata, and Sertung) took place ca 1930, about 50 yr after the apparent sterilization of the islands due to volcanic eruptions. Two ...

Species-rich subtropical forests can take up on average twice as much carbon as monocultures. An international research team has evaluated data from forests grown specifically for this purpose in ...

Scientists have long warned that rising global temperatures would force forest soils to leak more nitrogen gas into the air, ...