A recent study published in National Science Review challenges the traditional emphasis on trees in forest ecology, revealing ...

Students in the Forest Ecosystem Science program are drawn to natural and managed forest environments with a blend of curiosity and sense of responsibility. They seek both to understand forest ...

In crisis situations, forests become an economic and food lifeline, providing up to 20% of family income in rural areas, guaranteeing healthy diets. But these ecosystems are in danger. We lose 10 ...

A paper published in National Science Review highlights the role of China's natural terrestrial ecosystems (NTEs) as ...

They are home to 80% of the world’s terrestrial biodiversity ... When we take away the forest, it is not just the trees that go. The entire ecosystem begins to fall apart, with dire consequences for ...

Covering 31% of the global land area, forests are also home to most of Earth's terrestrial biodiversity—the variety ... especially those living near and within forests. But these forest ecosystems are ...

Recent studies have shown that carbon stocks in terrestrial ecosystems are increasing ... living vegetation, mainly forests; and nonliving carbon pools, including soil organic matter, sediments ...

Ecosystems can be terrestrial (land-based) or aquatic (water-based), ranging from tiny ponds to vast forests. Food chains and food webs interconnect organisms within an ecosystem. Producers ...

The Terrestrial Ecosystem Dynamics Research Group (Tree-D Lab ... Our work spans diverse regions—from Boreal to Tropical forests and from natural to urban environments—providing critical insights into ...

TEHRAN – According to a study by researchers at National Institute of Oceanography, mangrove ecosystems in the northern ...