Volume 19 Issue 3Cover illustrationHigh-altitude forest soils on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau harbor diverse microbial communities, where specialists and generalists drive essential ecological processes ...

A recent study published in National Science Review challenges the traditional emphasis on trees in forest ecology, revealing ...

Students in the Forest Ecosystem Science program are drawn to natural and managed forest environments with a blend of curiosity and sense of responsibility. They seek both to understand forest ...

The Forest Ecosystem Science degree is based on a vision that combines professional competency in forest management skills with an enhanced understanding of ecological sciences. Students interested in ...

At the SMEAR II station in Hyytiälä, research on the flow of matter and energy between the forest ecosystem and the atmosphere, as well as underlying factors, has been ongoing for nearly 30 years. The ...

Because tomorrow needs managers, researchers, and stewards who understand how everything from tiny rodents to overall rainfall amounts are essential ecosystem components that affect our forest, our ...

When designing within a forest ecosystem, it is critical to move beyond isolating environmental factors as individual climatic events or categories of warming impacts. Effective design must ...

Although trees are the largest, most productive organisms in forests, the forest ecosystem is much more than a population of trees growing on the land. Forests also provide habitat for a host of other ...