Bulgarian Academy of Sciences signs with Pensoft to move Silva Balcanica journal to ARPHA
The first 2020 issue of the journal by the Academy's Forest Research Institute is already online on a brand new ...
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Report provides new framework for understanding climate risks, impacts to US agriculture
Credit: Joe Mendoza/CSU Photography Agricultural production is highly sensitive to weather and climate, which affect when farmers and land managers ...
Hot urban temperatures and tree transpiration
Credit: Photo by Josephine Baran on Unsplash Shade from urban trees has long been understood to offer respite from the ...
For rufous hummingbirds, migration looks different depending on age and sex
Credit: Jim Livaudais CORVALLIS, Ore. - Plucky, beautiful and declining in numbers at about a 2% annual rate, the rufous ...
Scientists record rapid carbon loss from warming peatlands
Credit: Misha Krassovski/ORNL,U.S. Dept. of Energy Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have demonstrated a direct ...
Cycad plants provide an important ‘ecosystem service’
Loss of cycads from natural habitats may create detrimental ripple effects for other organismsCredit: University of Guam A study published ...
Lightning strikes more than 100 million times per year in the tropics
Credit: Credit: Evan Gora Researchers at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) in Panama have published dramatic maps showing the ...
Climate shift, forest loss and fires — Scientists explain how Amazon forest is trapped in a vicious circle
Credit: Xiyan Xu Amazonia experiences seasonal fires each year. More than 90% of the fires are distributed across the southern ...
NASA analyzes new eastern Pacific Ocean Tropical Depression 7E
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL The seventh tropical depression of the Eastern Pacific Ocean has formed. NASA's Terra satellite used infrared light ...
Portable DNA device can detect tree pests in under two hours
New method tests for harmful species like the Asian gypsy moth and sudden oak death pathogenCredit: Paul H Joseph/UBC Asian ...
Heat stress: The climate is putting European forests under sustained pressure
Credit: University of Basel No year since weather records began was as hot and dry as 2018. A first comprehensive ...
WVU researchers leading $10 million sustainable biomass to value-added bioproducts project
Credit: West Virginia University As demand increases for sustainable and environmentally friendly energy and products, the Mid-Atlantic region with its ...
The complex relationship between deforestation and diet diversity in the Amazon
As increasing areas of the Amazonian rainforest are converted into agricultural land, scientists are examining how this is linked with ...
How to tackle climate change, food security and land degradation
Rutgers-led research highlights lesser-known options with fewer trade-offsCredit: Pamela McElwee/Rutgers University-New Brunswick How can some of world's biggest problems - ...
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