A group of pink salmon return home to the waters where they were born, bringing with them a pulse of nutrients that helps drive stream and forest ecosystems. From old-growth trees to aquatic ...

Forest Ecosystem Science Degree Outcomes A degree in Forest Ecosystem Science leads to a variety of employment opportunities in the natural and biological sciences, including field and laboratory ...

As this critical habitat for species shrinks, extinction for some species will inevitably follow, said first author Dirk Karger of the Swiss Federal Research Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape ...

More information: Su, Y., et al. Pervasive but biome-dependent relationship between fragmentation and resilience in forests. Nature Ecology & Evolution (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41559-025-02776-7 ...

Those stresses in the most vulnerable parts of the rainforest could eventually drive the entire forest ecosystem, home to a tenth of the planet’s land species, into acute water stress and past a ...

UB Sustainability is creating a Miyawaki Mini Forest at the community garden near the GRoW Clean Energy Center on Flint Road. The Miyawaki method helps develop a dense, self-sustaining ecosystem. We ...

More information: Improving forest ecosystem functions by optimizing tree species spatial arrangement, Nature Communications (2025).

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