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It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A rare black poplar tree collection has been established at a nature reserve in Herefordshire. Herefordshire Wildlife Trust's Oak Tree Farm ...

Poplar Bluff prepares for potential evacuations as the Black River nears critical flood levels. The river is expected to reach 20 feet by Saturday, with emergency services ready to provide shelter ...

Boreal ecology is the study of ecosystems in the subarctic (boreal) zone of the Northern hemisphere. These areas are dominated by coniferous forest, generally have permafrost soils, and occur ...

National Work Zone Awareness Week gets underway with messages of safety as road construction season ramps up. Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a man wanted in connection with a ...

Ticks are more likely to carry the bacteria that can cause Lyme disease in areas where pheasants are released, new research shows. The paper, published in the journal Ecology Letters, is titled ...

Extreme bushfire is having considerable negative effects on the sustainability of agricultural landscapes in various parts of the world. Fire-induced damages to tree crops have led to significant ...

For Populus and other forest trees, quality traits involve alterations in the secondary ... Reflecting this diversity of environmental interactions, poplar transgenics with altered expression of ...

The Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena investigates the role, diversity and characteristics of chemical signals which control the interactions between organisms and their environment.

The larvae of the poplar leaf beetle, Chrysomela populi, sequester toxic plant compounds in specialized glands on their backs and use these compounds to defend themselves against predators. The glands ...