Up to two thirds of the world’s temperate rainforests could fall victim to climate change by the year 2100 according to a new study by researchers at the University of Leeds. In the first ever ...
From the vast Amazon Rainforest and the wild Congo Rainforest to Australia’s ancient Daintree Rainforest, the misty Tongass ...
Tongass National Forest, Ketchikan Misty Fjords Ranger District, September 2018. (Photo by Benjamyn Limle, U.S. Forest Service) Vilsack says the USDA’s actions are intended to support local economies ...
Wildfires may disappear from the landscape within weeks, but their hidden effects on the soil can persist for decades. An ...
This unique ecosystem—what’s known as an inland temperate rainforest—is only found in sections of Siberia and here. While skiing in the remote backcountry of interior British Columbia, I keep ...
TheIncomappleux Inland Rainforest in British Columbia is one of only three inland rainforests in the world. Credet - Jason Hollinger, CC SA 2.0. TheIncomappleux Inland Rainforest in British Columbia ...
In North America and in Europe, there is a lot of justifiable hand-wringing over what is being done to the Amazon and other tropical rainforests. Treehugger readers will already be well aware of the ...
The decrease in liana diversity with increasing latitude has been indicated as the major physiognomic difference between tropical and temperate forests’ ecosystem. Despite the robustness of this ...
Get a bird's-eye view of the 1,500-square-mile Juneau Icefield from a seaplane. Hop on a boat for a whale watching and wildlife viewing tour where you may spot humpback or killer whales. Ride the ...
When Andree Dubbeldam stands under a row of identically tall, spindly Sitka spruce trees, of course he sees lots of conifers, which decades ago were brought from the Pacific Northwest. That’s some ...
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — Rainforests conjure images of tropical climates and abundant varieties of colorful plants and animals, like the Amazon, but there is some discussion regarding whether or not ...