Albedo changes and carbon storage amounts are tracked to identify optimal locations for tree planting as a climate solution, ...

Forest ecology is the study of all aspects of the ecology of wooded areas, including rainforest, deciduous and evergreen, temperate and boreal forest. It includes the community ecology of the ...

Predicting the carbon dynamics of northern peatlands requires adequate representation of the vegetation phenology in terrestrial biosphere models. In this study, we analyzed the relative importance of ...

The Arctic Boreal Zone (ABZ ... Its coniferous forest is the world’s largest land-based biome. The Teesta dam and the long shadow of climate change But according to a new study published ...

About the Mural: This mosaic mural in Harlem offers a window into the boreal forest—the massive biome that offers critical habitat for birds and essential resources for life on this planet. Stretching ...

The never-ending cycle of forest fires gets some ‘rare good news’ from first-of-its-kind data on the phenomenon occasionally called ‘zombie fires.’ A new study from Wilfrid Laurier ...

Common shifts reported from the Low Arctic, such as shrubification, generally portend declines in floristic diversity, and shifts in fauna that favor boreal forest species. Despite lingering ...

In Taiga, the Finland-based media artist Leena Lehti crafts a visceral ‘elegy’ to the boreal forests of her region ... where warming temperatures have begun to transform the biome from a taiga into a ...