Area of Focus: Forests

July 1, 2024

Snowmobiles affect bird songs

Researchers compared the way that snow machine noise silences bird songs in Yellowstone National Park

May 31, 2024

Small mammals create big changes in the forest

Often overlooked, animal personality can be critical, researchers found

May 20, 2024

Boreal forests and tundra among hardest hit over 500 years of climate change

These landscapes also play a significant role in regulating climate

May 10, 2024

Where trees meet the sage

Optimizing pinyon-juniper management for imperiled sagebrush and woodland birds

March 14, 2024

Shedding light on the cryptic ringtail

A study on the Hoopa Valley Reservation has revealed some of the mammal’s secrets

February 27, 2024

Wild Cam: Remote cameras zoom in on population size

Researchers found camera traps can replace traditional methods to gauge mammal densities

February 16, 2024

WM: Over three decades, a lost landscape is restored and researchers’ lives are transformed

When deer were removed from a Lake Erie sand spit, the vegetation rebounded

February 7, 2024

Digging into the science of snags

Standing dead trees are important components for wildlife

January 3, 2024

Concerns arise over American chestnut project

Researchers are trying to restore the iconic tree through genetic engineering

November 15, 2023

Moose gravitate toward seismic lines

The species prefer the younger forest along the seismic survey lines