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Logging devastated Victoria’s native forests – and new research shows 20% has failed to grow back
Forest logging records, satellite data, on-ground surveys and drone photography show nearly 20% of logged areas in Victoria ...
ESA’s new biomass satellite could revolutionize how we study Earth’s forests — Here’s how it works
The ESA launched Biomass aboard a Vega-C rocket earlier this week. The launch vehicle blasted off from Kourou in French ...
Hikers are hitting the Ice Age Trail in record numbers, study shows
Wisconsin's Ice Age National Scenic Trail sees almost 4.7 million hikers each year and generates $820 million to the state's ...
The Durango Herald1d
Pueblo Community College’s new forestry class blends fieldwork and fundamentals in Mancos
A new class that recently started at Pueblo Community College’s campus in Mancos centers on the basics of forestry and equips ...
The Journal1d
PCC’s new forestry class blends fieldwork and fundamentals in Mancos
A new class that recently started at Pueblo Community College’s campus in Mancos centers on the basics of forestry and equips ...
NASA budget cuts put wildfire fighting programs at risk
The FireSense project uses controlled burns to study how wildfires spread, and it could help prevent them before they happen.
Greek Reporter1d
Forest Trees Synchronize During Solar Eclipse, New Study Reveals
A new study found that trees synchronize during a solar eclipse through shared electrical signals, revealing forest-wide ...
Chattanoogan.com1d
Rep. Fleischmann Introduces Bipartisan Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act
U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann introduced the bipartisan Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act, which would authorize a study to designate a 287-mile trail linking Georgia, Tennessee ...
Satellite launches on mission to "weigh" the world's 1.5 trillion trees
The satellite, named Biomass, launched with a rocket from Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, New Guinea, and separated from the ...
Yarmouth town meeting voters approve 34 articles. They got a town history lesson as well.
The appropriation of $845,476 to hire four firefighters was the most discussed item at Yarmouth town meeting. Here's what ...
Smithsonian Magazine1d
NASA Is Studying Tropical Ecosystems by Linking the Ground, Air and Space
A NASA plane came to Panama to acquire aerial images to inform scientists about the diversity of tropical ecosystems. At the ...
Earth.com1d
Trees sync up their communication signals before a solar eclipse
Spruce trees anticipated a solar eclipse by syncing their signals. Older trees responded first. Forests may behave as one ...