Understanding tree ... world, researchers used data from over 1,800 vegetation plots, along with satellite, terrain, climate, and soil data, to predict variations in 13 tree traits and map the ...

Unique creatures, odd animals and new species are discovered across the planet. Some are found lurking in remote corners of the world ... or Wei’s tree frog. Photo from Shize Li via Liu ...

But humans are generally unaware of the rich microscopic world ... species, and to identify new species and study their geographical distributions. These techniques have helped scientists map ...