Mixing tree species does not always make forests more drought-resilient, study finds

Increasing tree species diversity is often regarded as a way to make forests more resilient to climate change. However, a new ...

Using only genomics and a one-time tree count, a new model can accurately predict a forest's future

One of the great challenges of ecology is to understand the factors that maintain, or undermine, diversity in ecosystems, ...
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Turns Out, There’s a Tree That Can 'Walk' Around the Forest Whenever It Needs More Sunlight

Dubbed the 'walking tree,' the tree features unusual stilt-like root structure that enables it to move from one place to another.
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The Monkey Puzzle Tree Faces More Threats than a Barrel of Monkeys

This “living fossil” has survived in the South American Andes for millennia, but now faces an uncertain future due to climate ...