Introduction and prospect: secrets of a tropical deciduous forest / Paul S. Martin & David A. Yetman -- Structure and functioning of tropical deciduous forest in western Mexico / Angelina ...

A new study finds that the Panchmarhi Biosphere Reserve (PBR) in India lost about 13% of its forest cover between 1972 and ...

A study of changes to the habitats of more than 700 species reveals massive biodiversity loss—but also possibilities for restoration. "There is a lot of talk about deforestation and biodiversity loss ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Biodiversity is a term biologists and ecologists use to describe natural ...

The Panchmarhi Biosphere Reserve (PBR), a vital ecological anchor in the heart of Madhya Pradesh, is currently witnessing a transformative and troubling shift. Once celebrated as a dense stronghold of ...

Even after 40 years of recovery, secondary forests remain species and carbon-poor compared to undisturbed primary forests, a new study reveals. However these secondary forests -- forests regrowing in ...

Dak Lak, May 19 2015 – Today, with the consent of Vietnam Forestry Administration and Dak Lak provincial People Committee, representatives of Vietnam’s Yok Don National Park and Cambodia’s Forestry ...

According to a study published in the journal PloS One late last year, the Brazilian Amazon has about 2.3 million square kilometers (nearly 900,000 square miles) of land suitable for oil palm ...

Scientists have long struggled to explain how tropical forests can maintain their staggering diversity of trees without having a handful of species take over -- or having many other species die out.

Forests play a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance, supporting biodiversity, and regulating the climate. India has a vast and diverse forest ecosystem ranging from tropical rainforests to ...