Burning trees also makes the forest hotter and drier, which makes it more flammable, so additional fires do more damage. Deforestation is a global problem that will require a variety of different ...
Olympic National Park’s Hoh Rain Forest area remains temporarily closed due to a damaged access road. Heavy rains in December heightened the flow of the Hoh River, which is immediately adjacent ...
Overall, the 2024 wildfire season for the Superior National Forest (SNF) had low wildfire activity despite record-low snowfall during the winter of 2023-2024 and very low precipitation during the ...
Jan. 7, 2025 — Researchers have created a simulation that maps underground water on a continental scale. The result of three years' work studying groundwater from coast to coast, the findings ...
Forest ecology is the study of all aspects of the ecology of wooded areas, including rainforest, deciduous and evergreen, temperate and boreal forest. It includes the community ecology of the ...
MEADEVILLE — It appears any tornado and severe storm damage from Dec. 28, 2024 was limited in the Homochitto National Forest. Less then 200 acres are reported as disturbed by the event and most ...
17, 2024 — A major new study reveals that carbon dioxide emissions from forest fires have surged by ... shield to protect buildings from wildfire damage. It lasts longer and is more effective ...