The Woods According to the US National Vegetation Classification System, areas that have between 25 and 60% tree canopy ...

Forests play a crucial role in the global water cycle. However, only a few studies have investigated post-damage radiative forcing of evapotranspiration and its underlying processes in forests.

In 1978, renowned ecologist Dan Janzen jumped into a ravine in Costa Rica, broke three ribs, and spent the first month of the rainy season watching the tropical dry forest from inside a shack. At ...

A rainforest is a tropical or subtropical forest that receives high amounts of precipitation. Typically found near the Earth's equator, where there is high rainfall and warm temperatures ...

Nitrogen fixation is a critical ecological process that converts atmospheric nitrogen into bioavailable forms, essential for plant growth and carbon ...

Subtropical forests, volcanic beachside pools, its eponymous wine - you’ll soon be... mad for Madeira. Emma O'Reilly spends a few glorious days exploring the mountains and forests of Madeira ...

In Argentina specifically, 300,000 hectares of forest were lost, meaning that almost 20 percent of the forests that existed in 1985 are now gone—an average rate of 8,000 hectares per year, an ...