in highly deforested landscapes and degraded forests, those trees lose out to opportunistic, fast-growing species with softer wood. The latter prevail as their seeds are smaller and can thus be ...

Report on Adaptation of Forests to Climate Change, as a result of desk-based research on resilience of forests to climate change and transformation measures, has been prepared in the framework of the ...

Riverside forests help trees migrate between Amazon and Atlantic forests, shaping biodiversity over millions of years.

Great Mountain Forest (GMF) has been selected as a flagship practice and education site for the New England Forestry ...

The directive could affect information across dozens of programs including climate-smart agriculture initiatives.

NAIROBI ― Understanding the genetic traits of chimpanzees and how they help them adapt to unique conditions in different habitats is critical to maintaining their resilience and ensuring long-term ...

The study found that forest-dwelling chimpanzees showed changes in genes associated with disease resistance, including some of the same ones tied to adaptation to malaria in humans. “In forest ...

Peru’s boiling river reaches 210°F, killing animals instantly. Scientists found biodiversity drops by 11% for every 1.8°F ...