Field survey documents tree and understorey diversity in Assam’s Cachar Hills
A September 2014 field survey along Assam’s Kopili River recorded 52 tree species and 72 understorey species while finding limited ...
Tag: forest ecology
Anthropogenic disturbance produces divergent effects in the community structure and composition of tropical semi-evergreen forests in the Eastern Himalaya
A comparative field study in six Arunachal Pradesh forest sites found that anthropogenic disturbance was associated with declining tree richness ...
Two New Purple Fungi Found in Mexico’s Temperate Forests
Morphology, chemistry and DNA sequencing have confirmed two new violet cup fungi from temperate forests in Mexico, including the first ...
Fungal Partners Shape Forest Carbon: Ectomycorrhizal Trees Boost Biomass but Trim Diversity
A study of six hectares of Chinese transition-zone forest finds that ectomycorrhizal tree dominance strongly predicts higher aboveground biomass while ...
Deadwood Fails as a Yardstick in Georgia’s Managed Beech Forests, Study Finds
A field study in eastern Georgia shows that deadwood volume cannot distinguish managed from old-growth Oriental beech forests, while hornbeam ...
Acoustic monitoring reveals how Clark’s Nutcracker shapes post-fire recovery of endangered pines
Automated recorders tracked Clark's Nutcracker habitat use across burned and unburned Alberta forests, showing how masting and fire history influence ...
Counting Patagonia’s Forests: New Map of Six Plant Communities Reveals Climate and Grazing Divide the Andes
A systematic survey of 141 forest plots in northern Patagonia's Andes identifies six distinct plant communities and reveals that elevation, ...
Four New Wood-Decay Fungi Uncovered in East China’s Forests
Deep in the subtropical forests of eastern China, researchers have identified four previously unknown species of wood-inhabiting fungi, expanding our ...
Wind Farm Clear-Cuts Hit Far More Dormouse Homes Than Planners Assume
A new simulation study shows that a single hectare of forest clearing for wind turbines typically cuts through multiple hazel ...
Every Forest Has a Past: Why History Holds the Key to Saving Them
A new perspective in Ambio argues that understanding a forest's history through tree rings, pollen, maps, and oral testimony is ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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