Outside of some niche communities, especially in the United States, the terms “coppice” and “pollard” may seem foreign to most people. In fact, they are. Coppice comes from an Old ...
It comes down to climate, geology, and people. Tim McKay is a conservationist, woodworker, and tree farmer in Peacham.
After a forest is logged, that land is often re-planted with new saplings. Within a few decades, those trees will have grown pretty big, and the forest will look much like a forest once again ...
Forest ecology is the study of all aspects of the ecology of wooded areas, including rainforest, deciduous and evergreen, temperate and boreal forest. It includes the community ecology of the ...
Peatlands are critical ecosystems for carbon storage and biodiversity, containing more carbon than all the world's forests despite covering just 3% of the ...