Forest migration, when tree species move to cooler temperatures as their historical habitats become too hot, is hitting New ...

Fossils from China’s Turpan-Hami Basin reveal it was a rare land refuge during the end-Permian extinction, with fast ...

The project will involve members of the research team collecting fungi from a forested area near Fox Creek and studying them ...

Subalpine and boreal moorlands are ecosystems that contribute to climate stability by reducing excess carbon as well as ...

The poles are warming faster than anywhere else on Earth, and fires in the northern boreal forest are increasing in both ...

A proposed timber sale in the Yaak Valley threatens old-growth trees and habitat. Instead, could it become the nation’s first ...

Forests provide many ecosystem services, including microclimate regulation, biodiversity preservation, air and water ...

A new study has introduced a powerful tool for analyzing satellite imagery of boreal forests (also known as “Taiga” in North America), offering unprecedented insights into the health and dynamics of ...

The major biotic and abiotic disturbances in the mixed boreal forest are the spruce budworm, and fire, respectively. The ability to reconstruct the variability of these disturbance agents under ...

"This level of detail is essential for understanding the fine-scale dynamics of boreal ecosystems." "The fluctuations we've observed in forest cover, particularly the impact of recent wildfires ...