When people imagine conservation work, they often picture scientists tracking wildlife through dense forests or rangers protecting wild places on the ...

Color Congress, a coalition of POC-focused documentary organizations, has published a report about the state of the field over the past two years. By Rebecca Sun Senior Editor, Diversity & Inclusion ...

The film explores the formation and ecological development of the Florida Keys, a unique chain of islands. It discusses the origins of these islands from mangrove trees, which create land through ...

From the driest deserts to the lushest forests, ecosystems are networks of life where organisms and the environment interact. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we’ll explore how plants function ...

After devastating wildfires, South Korea is restoring forests in ways that protect biodiversity, reduce future fire risk and ...

Ecological restoration is the process of reclaiming habitat and ecosystem functions by restoring the lands and waters on which plants and animals depend. Restoration is a corrective step that involves ...

Forest ecosystems form the backbone of terrestrial biodiversity and global biogeochemical cycles. They integrate complex structures and processes ranging from tree physiology and species interactions ...

Though spatially distinct, the Santa Barbara Channel’s subtidal kelp forests and its sandy beaches are intimately connected. Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera), the foundation species of rocky reefs, ...

Introduction -- Basic terminology and concepts -- Forests as part of the global ecosystem -- Major forest types and their climatic controls -- Local variation in community type: the landscape mosaic - ...