Researchers from the Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have proposed a structured framework to ...

Through pollination and feeding on all parts of plants, insects influence which plants thrive, which struggle, and even ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

A long-term experiment reveals tropical forests in Panama are able to adapt to droughts, but scientists warn this short-term ...

Forests are complex ecosystems with numerous interacting components, including plants, soil, water, fungi, people and other animals. These diverse habitats and ecological systems support immense ...

“As humans, our everyday lives are sustained by the behaviors and interactions of forest organisms,” photographer David Herasimtschuk writes of old growth forests. “Yet, because these processes and ...

By Marlowe Starling The Van Eck Forest in northwestern California is home to iconic coast redwood trees, which store more ...

What comes to mind when you think of the forestry industry? Lumber yards? Or maybe swaths of land with stumps of cut-down trees? If this is the direction your mind goes, you’re not alone.

Oak-hickory forests, which are comprised of a variety of different tree species, shrubs, grasses, sedges and wildflowers, as well as wildlife, including songbirds, are important to Indiana’s ...

University of California Cooperative Extension's statewide forestry network provides research-based solutions to natural ...

Tucked away beside the main road that runs along Eleuthera, a narrow island in the Bahamas, the Leon Levy Native Plant ...

Tomorrow needs stewards of the environment. If you want to make a difference but aren't sure where to start, general forestry is a pathway to any of the natural resources degree programs we offer at ...