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Forests
Grow a 100-Year-Old Forest in Your Backyard in Just 10 Years
treehugger.com - Derek Markham
By mimicking nature's forest-building process, it's possible to kickstart your own mini-forest. Instead of viewing nature as something outside of …
Sep 9, 2020
Forests
England’s Forests Now Have Wild Bison For The First Time In 6000 Years
greatergood.com - By Timothy Roberts
Most people think about the American Great Plains as being the home of the bison, but they also have a close relative that lives in an ancient forest …
Jul 21, 2020
Forests
Forests in the U.S. West Are Out of Ecological Balance. Blame Wildfire Suppression
realclearscience.com - Stephen E. Nash
As I type, the American West is ablaze with more than 100 devastating wildfires. Many of these are record-setting in both size and intensity. …
Sep 10, 2020
Forests
Massive collection of prehistoric rock art discovered in the Amazon rain forest
slashgear.com - Shane McGlaun
Scientists have discovered one of the world’s largest prehistoric rock art collections in the Amazon rain forest. Some call it “the Sistine Chapel of …
Dec 1, 2020
Humanity
How trees could help researchers find human bodies in forests
bgr.com - Mike Wehner
A surprising number of humans end up dead in wooded areas. Whether it’s by a tragic accident to their bodies having been placed there by an …
Sep 5, 2020
Forests
How Joannites’ economy eradicated primeval forest and created anthroecosystems in medieval Central Europe
nature.com - Mariusz Lamentowicz, Katarzyna Marcisz, Piotr Guzowski, Mariusz Gałka, Andrei-Cosmin Diaconu, Piotr Kołaczek
During European states’ development, various past societies utilized natural resources, but their impact was not uniformly spatially and temporally …
Nov 19, 2020
England
Ten new forests to be planted in England in just five months
metro.co.uk - Harrison Jones
The Government says it will plant 10 new community forests in England over the next five months, in a move designed to protect the environment. A …
Dec 6, 2020
Forests
New research reveals 'megatrends' that will affect forests in the next decade
phys.org - Joe Stafford
A group of experts from academic, governmental and international organizations have identified five large-scale 'megatrends' affecting forests and …
Dec 1, 2020
The Guardian
Seaweed
Tokyo Bay's seaweed forests – and prized abalone that live in them – disappear
The Guardian - Justin McCurry in Tokyo
Rise in sea temperatures caused by climate emergency is transforming marine environment and affecting local species The waters off Kyonan were once home to dense forests of seaweed – the ideal habitat...
Aug 18, 2020
Forests
Climate reverses directionality in the richness–abundance relationship across the World’s main forest biomes
nature.com - Jaime Madrigal-González, Joaquín Calatayud, Juan A. Ballesteros-Cánovas, Adrián Escudero, Luis Cayuela, Marta Rueda, Paloma Ruiz-Benito, Asier Herrero, Cristina Aponte, Rodrigo Sagardia, Andrew J. Plumptre, Sylvain Dupire, Carlos I. Espinosa, Olga Tutubalina, Moe Myint, Luciano Pataro, Jerome López-Sáez, Manuel J. Macía, Meinrad Abegg, Miguel A. Zavala, Adolfo Quesada-Román, Mauricio Vega-Araya, Elena Golubeva, Yuliya Timokhina, Markus Stoffel
More tree species can increase the carbon storage capacity of forests (here referred to as the more species hypothesis) through increased tree …
Nov 6, 2020
News Media
Cocoons for baby trees could help regrow forests in even the harshest climates
theprint.in - Douglas Broom
Ecosystem degradation affects the well-being of 3.2 billion people and costs the world about 10 per cent of its annual gross product. Ecosystem …
Jul 18, 2020
Forests
Metals from urban pollution are contaminating the last few old forests in Cape Town
theconversation.com - Anne-Liese Naude (Kruger)
Forests are good for the planet: they purify the air and moderate the climate. They are abundant in resources, providing habitat, food, shelter and a …
Dec 14, 2020