A new study published in Nature Plants has found that the summer solstice is a “starting gun” to synchronise beech tree reproduction across vast distances in Europe. An international research team ...

A new long-term study reveals alarming insights into the impact of climate change on European beech (Fagus sylvatica), one of Europe's most widespread and ecologically important tree species.

You would be hard-pressed to find anyone anywhere who is more interested in Joshua tree reproduction than Chris Smith. The evolutionary biologist from Willamette University in Salem, Ore., has spent ...

Woody vines, known as lianas, compete intensely with trees and their numbers are on the rise in many tropical forests around the world. A new study at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI ...

Based on data from 10 long-term forest monitoring plots, including seven from the Smithsonian’s ForestGEO network, a team led by Jacob Usinowicz during his doctoral dissertation at the University of ...

Research by the University of Liverpool has found a strong correlation between the North Atlantic Oscillation and synchronised tree reproduction across Europe, supporting the idea that this phenomenon ...

Research has found a strong correlation between the North Atlantic Oscillation and synchronized tree reproduction across Europe, supporting the idea that this phenomenon plays a greater role in large ...