The autumn has arrived and northeastern North America's forests will soon grace us with a breathtaking palette of reds, ...
The boreal forest attracts 325 bird species to its lands each year, with 1 to 3 billion birds migrating north to nest and raise their young amongst its trees. It’s known as ‘North America’s ...
An international research team led by Chinese scientists has revealed that extreme fires amplify post-fire land surface ...
What's alarming is that one patch of forest has burned twice in just a decade. Boreal trees make up a significant proportion of these forests, and burning is part of their natural cycle.
Mangrove trees grow through photosynthesis ... products that contain peat or use peat-free alternatives. Boreal forests store nearly double the carbon of tropical forests, mostly underground ...
Forests with a greater diversity of trees are more productive—potentially leading to greater efficiency in capturing ...
In this month's "Cultivating Success in the Farm & Garden" column, a Hubbard County UMN Extension educator shares how to ...
Raging wildfires leave land vulnerable to extreme heating, amplifying global warming. Broadleaf trees might reduce forest ...
"Yes, they're less flammable, less intense, but they do burn," he said of broad-leaved trees. Tracking wildfires in Canada Climate change, fires transform some of Canada's boreal forests into ...
Last year's wildfires in Canada's boreal forests evolved from a local disaster to a global climate event. These blazes ...
JENNIFER BALTZER, a professor of forest ecology at Wilfrid Laurier University in Canada, on a patch of burned spruce trees, a vital piece of Canada’s boreal forest that is falling victim to forest ...