The wind and the dry climate are the perfect combination for huge fires, and in order to get the forest close to what it was before, there are a lot of reforestation steps to take. Skip to content ...

La Otra Opcion before regeneration. Image courtesy of La Otra Opcion. “Today, only 1.5 to 10% of the original forest remains at most,” Hernández tells Mongabay.

Step into the world of forest management and watch the outstanding process of tree harvesting. From cutting to transport, see how advanced machinery and expert techniques come together to ensure ...

St. Louisans who regularly stroll Forest Park may have noticed the park’s east side is looking rather spiffy these days. The East Waterways project, which will wrap this spring, recently brought an ...

When site prep is done successfully and with quality reforestation stock the forest regeneration cycle can be shortened by as much as 60 years compared with the natural forest regeneration process.

However, for the past three decades, this process might have mitigated just over one-quarter of the emissions generated by deforestation and forests lost or damaged due to human activity, such as ...

Scientists have studied a forest in Panama over a 100-year period to build a long-term picture of its regeneration, and found a heightened focus on plant-animal interactions may be our best course ...

Forest regeneration has emerged as a powerful tool, not only for capturing atmospheric carbon, but also for regulating local climates. However, forests play a dual role in altering local ...

But the defensive line is going to have to be a starting point in the Wake Forest “getting off the field” process. The Demon Deacons defense was 70 th in the country last year.

Of the nearly 800,000 acres of trees that Helene downed, about 187,000 lie in national forests. Salvage logging is the Forest Service’s primary method of handling such a large disturbance.

More information: Jonah Busch, Cost-effectiveness of natural forest regeneration and plantations for climate mitigation, Nature Climate Change (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41558-024-02068-1 . www.nature ...