• Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 25th, 2010
UN Report: Deforestation Rates Decreasing

UN Report: Deforestation Rates Decreasing

Less trees were cut over the past decade

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 18th, 2010
Prescribed Burns Considered for Forest Management

Prescribed Burns Considered for Forest Management

They may reduce the carbon footprint of the US

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 10th, 2010
New Massive Crater Possibly Discovered

New Massive Crater Possibly Discovered

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Dwindling Fog Threatens US Redwoods

Dwindling Fog Threatens US Redwoods

Trees in California are most affected

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 2nd, 2010
Climate Change Promotes Forest Growth

Climate Change Promotes Forest Growth

Trees appear to be developing faster

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 28th, 2010
CO2-Temperature Correlation Weaker than Thought

CO2-Temperature Correlation Weaker than Thought

Temperature-rise predictions have been, however, confirmed

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 8th, 2010
Forests Are Losing Their Ability to Trap CO2

Forests Are Losing Their Ability to Trap CO2

This is very concerning

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 8th, 2009
Our Planet's Temperature More Sensitive to CO2

Our Planet's Temperature More Sensitive to CO2

Than originally thought

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 23rd, 2009
East Africa Reveals New Chameleon Species

East Africa Reveals New Chameleon Species

The animal was found by scientists in Tanzania

  • History
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 20th, 2009
Mammoth Extinction Triggered Plant 'Upheaval'

Mammoth Extinction Triggered Plant 'Upheaval'

The landscape changed dramatically

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 9th, 2009
New Forests Have Long-Term Effects on Hydrology

New Forests Have Long-Term Effects on Hydrology

Existing water flows are significantly hampered

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 6th, 2009
Experts Uncover New, 'Glow-in-the-Dark' Mushrooms

Experts Uncover New, 'Glow-in-the-Dark' Mushrooms

Several species have been identified

People Do Walk in Circles When Lost

People Do Walk in Circles When Lost

Now a study explains why

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 12th, 2009
Fungus Learns to Control Ants Through 'Zombification'

Fungus Learns to Control Ants Through 'Zombification'

The insects are forced to die in spots that benefit the plant

Ancient Mayans Did Forest Conservation 3,000 Years Ago

Ancient Mayans Did Forest Conservation 3,000 Years Ago

Apparently, they cared about the environment

Mammoths Lived in Britain Until 14,000 Years Ago

Mammoths Lived in Britain Until 14,000 Years Ago

They outlasted most of their brethren

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 24th, 2009
The Influence of Fire on Global Warming

The Influence of Fire on Global Warming

New observations suggest the influence is greater than thought

 
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