Muthanga has emerged as a model site in Kerala’s fight against senna spectabilis (manjakonna), an invasive South American ...

We are told the natural world is ‘breaking down’. But forests don’t work like aeroplanes or human hearts ...

Forest biodiversity experiments test how species diversity affects forest ecosystem functioning, typically in terms of forest productivity. In this Review, we discuss key findings from these ...

Ecosystem management in forest landscapes aims to maintain and restore the structure, function and processes of forest ecosystems while accommodating human needs for timber, recreation and other ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thinking through scenarios allows land managers to prepare for many potential outcomes. Benjamin Slyngstad via USGS In Sequoia and ...

Assessing the function of forest ecosystems requires a deep understanding of the mechanisms of soil nitrogen mineralization. A study conducted by a team of researchers has shed light on how soil ...

Researchers have published new findings on how leaf-eating insects affect forest ecosystems worldwide. Researchers are aware of how large herbivores cycle nutrients in forests. They know much less, ...

Tamil Nadu's extensive ecosystem restoration initiative is yielding positive results, with various wildlife species, ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Beyond timber, forests sustain entire economies as roughly 5.8 billion people depend on ...

Disorder brings more life to the forest: Birds and bats react to this in different ways. This is shown by a new study from ...

Ecological restoration is the process of reclaiming habitat and ecosystem functions by restoring the lands and waters on which plants and animals depend. Restoration is a corrective step that involves ...

People’s knee-jerk reaction to seeing death in nature is often not positive. The burn scar left by wildfire on a ...