These hardwood species tend not to persist in the forest canopy for long periods of time, but re-invade after fire, windthrow, or snow damage. Beneath the deep shade of the boreal conifers, the forest ...

Forest canopies intercept some precipitation, and thus only 50-80% of rainfall reaches the forest floor, of which some ... The boundary layer of the canopy is determined by the shape, density ...

lifting it gracefully above the rainforest floor. This creates the feeling of being nestled within the forest canopy, offering occupants an experience much like staying in a floating sanctuary ...

Firefighters responded to a large brush fire at a forest reserve on the Drew University campus in Madison at around 10 a.m. Saturday morning. The fire had been contained by 11 a.m., Drew ...

Necks arched backward, John O’Keefe and Greta VanScoy eye the upper branches of a black gum tree in the middle of ...

Studying how species diversity influences forest productivity through structural diversity in speciose subtropical forest is ...

Canopy has been advocating for planting drought-tolerant trees. As the urban forest slowly evolves to ... for instance are not native to the valley floor and need fog and water.

In Washington, D.C. landscape architects work to protect a fragile urban forest designed by Frederick Law Olmsted Jr from the ruinous effects of climate change.

Officials hope a project to significantly reduce populations of the invasive southern house mosquito in East Maui will help prevent scenarios like this where birds are stung and potentially ...

This study will focus on understanding the vertical niche partitioning of fauna from the ground to the canopy. By strategically placing camera traps at various heights within the forest, the team will ...

Some people hiking at Blue Hills Reservation in Milton on Thursday said they could smell smoke because of a fire that burned ...