The team analyzed DNA from about 100 trees per species, searching for genetic clues about the history and future of each ...

Increasing tree species diversity is often regarded as a way to make forests more resilient to climate change. However, a new ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A Nature study reveals surprising similarities among the most common tree species in tropical rainforests in Africa, the Amazon and Southeast Asia, ...

Planting forests with diverse species can help ensure their success, according to a new study published May 18 from the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) and The Nature Conservancy. The ...

Reforestation projects should include a variety of tree species and ensure genetic diversity within each species to maximize new forests' health and productivity. Reforestation projects should include ...

One of the great challenges of ecology is to understand the factors that maintain, or undermine, diversity in ecosystems, ...

The parasitoid wasp program is the only biological control for the emerald ash borer in the state of Minnesota. Of all the ...

A team of foresters and researchers in Connecticut are pioneering new forest management techniques to make trees more ...

A research team led by Academician Zhu Jiaojun from the Institute of Applied Ecology (IAE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

DCR staff overcame many challenges: navigating "dense thickets," "swampy forests," and ticks. Through it all, their focused ...

A new international study led by the University of Freiburg shows that long droughts can reverse the benefits of tree ...

Increasing tree species diversity is often regarded as a way to make forests more resilient to climate change. However, a new international study led by the University of Freiburg shows that diversity ...