Health and Medicine What can trees tell us about the air we breathe at home? Scientists wanted to find out if trees can serve as indicators for vapor intrusion.
Biodiversity and Conservation Is the Amazon rainforest tougher than we thought? Scientists find out that rainforests are not so vulnerable to deforestation as they previously thought.
Biodiversity and Conservation Who knocks down the most trees – humans or elephants? Scientists wanted to find out who’s responsible for more trees falling down in South Africa.
Biodiversity and Conservation What makes tree pests more successful? Scientists wanted to find out which factors allow harmful tree pests to reproduce more successfully.
Biodiversity and Conservation Do northern trees have cold feet about climate change? Canadian researchers wanted to know how boreal forests might respond to climate warming.
Biodiversity and Conservation Where will plants migrate as it gets warmer? Scientists model ecosystem distribution in different future climate scenarios.