A research team led by the University of Oxford has carried out the most comprehensive assessment to date of how logging and conversion to oil palm plantations affect tropical forest ecosystems.

We’ve analysed the structure, biodiversity and functioning of the tropical forest ecosystem in three areas of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. Our research sites include undisturbed old growth forest ...

We've analysed the structure, biodiversity and functioning of the tropical forest ecosystem in three areas of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. Our research sites include undisturbed old growth forest, logged ...

We've analysed the structure, biodiversity and functioning of the tropical forest ecosystem in three areas of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. Our research sites include undisturbed old growth forest ...

Until now, most studies have focused on a limited number of factors, making the overall impact on the whole ecosystem difficult to assess. Study co-author, Professor Yit Arn Teh, Professor of Soil ...

Researchers at the Bayreuth Center for Ecology and Environmental Research (BayCEER) at the University of Bayreuth have found ...

We’ve analysed the structure, biodiversity and functioning of the tropical forest ecosystem in three areas of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. Our research sites include undisturbed old growth forest, logged ...

In addition, little is known about microbial community responses to disturbance. Land use is one of the main drivers of biodiversity alteration in plant and animal communities, especially in tropical ...

New research provides the most comprehensive assessment to date of how logging and conversion to oil palm plantations affect tropical forest ecosystems. Published today (10 January) in Science, the ...

Logged tropical rainforests can still be valuable for biodiversity, researchers from the University of Oxford have found. The research team carried out the most comprehensive assessment to date of ...