Ephemerals are unusual plants that love early spring weather: cool and a bit wet. They bring color and otherworldly flowers to shadier corners. They tend to hug the ground plane, avoiding the cold, ...

New agreement sees Birmingham climate change experts working with their counterparts in Borneo to explore the potential for major forest experiments.

In early spring, a reddish haze appears in the woodlands. With most deciduous trees still dormant ... “It provides critical ecosystem services like pollinator benefits, wildlife habitat, and soil ...

Forget crowded beaches and overpriced resorts – the Konza Prairie Nature Trail in the Flint Hills of Kansas offers a spring ...

Hidden in the rolling Flint Hills just south of Manhattan, Kansas lies a breathtaking natural wonder that offers visitors a rare glimpse into America’s past. The Konza Prairie Nature Trail transports ...

Our beautiful grounds are home to diverse natural habitats and a range of ongoing field experiments. Silwood grounds are covered with patches of deciduous and wet woodlands, some with features of ...

Sitting atop the land of the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe, located on the eastern hills of the Santa Cruz Mountains and about five ...

The film "Life In The Deciduous Forest" explores the diverse ecosystem of the deciduous forests in the eastern United States, highlighting the seasonal changes that affect plant and animal life.

Dwindling deciduous oak populations will also likely affect the chemistry of the soil. Deciduous oaks have a higher carbon-absorbing capacity than evergreens and decompose faster.

In early spring, a reddish haze appears in the woodlands. With most deciduous trees still dormant, the red maples are living ...