Beech trees provide food for animals, timber for wood products, and sustenance for beech drop plants, but they are under threat from Beech Leaf Disease (BLD).
An Inside Look at Beech Tree Disease
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We Know the Arctic is Warming -- What Will Changing River Flows do to its Environment?
Scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst recently combined satellite data, field observations and sophisticated numerical modeling to paint a picture of how 22.45 million square kilometers of the Arctic will change over the next 80 years.
Cost of Direct Air Carbon Capture to Remain Higher Than Hoped
The cost of removing large quantities of CO2 from the air will fall in the medium term, but not as much as previously hoped.
UW Researcher Studies Possible Effects of Cold Air Outbreaks on Arctic Ice Melt
In the last decade or so, the Arctic ice sheet has been shrinking more every summer than in the historical record.
In Wake of Powerful Cyclone, Remarkable Recovery of Pacific Island’s Forests
After one of the most intense cyclones in world history tore through the Pacific island of Tanna in Vanuatu, new research led by the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa showed the resilience of the island’s forests.
New Research Shows Migrating Animals Learn by Experience
Research led by scientists from the University of Wyoming and the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior shows that migrating animals refine their behavior as they get older, suggesting that experiential learning is an important part of successful migration.
