She explains that this has encouraged the spread of flood-intolerant tree species such as sycamore and Norway maple. Their dense canopy casts deep shade over the forest floor, making it much ...

Add to that more than 100 mammals, 400 types of birds and 1,200 amphibian species, and you have Monteverde's lush 35,000-acre reserve. What's more, Monteverde Cloud Forest is home to more than 2% ...

Apr. 16, 2025 — The pedunculate oaks typical of Leipzig's floodplain forest and other German oak forests are struggling to regenerate in the understorey due to a lack of light. One reason for ...

The almendro tree may have evolved to attract lightning, which helps clear more space for it to grow, according to new research ...

Mysuru: As Mysuru reels from the felling of 40 trees for the widening of Hyder Ali Road, another green scandal has emerged — ...

See All Key Ideas When it comes to reforestation, planting a diversity of tree species could have a plethora of positive effects on forest health and resilience, climate mitigation and biodiversity.

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“There’s a lot of potential ecological benefits from diversifying the species mixes within a forest and potential commercial benefit as well,” Jacobs says, pointing out that greater tree species ...

which further established the tonka bean tree as the most lightning-resistant species in the forest. Tonka bean trees have high internal conductivity, which allows electrical currents to flow ...

U.S.-based nonprofit Saving Nature has secured 865 acres in Colombia's Western Andes—an urgent step to protect one of the most biologically rich and threatened regions on Earth. The newly acquired ...

Ahmedabad is set to unveil a futuristic tropical forest dome along the Sabarmati Riverfront, inspired by Singapore's Cloud Forest. This ₹22 crore project will feature artificial rain ...