ScienceDaily: Nature News |
| Large trees -- key climate influencers -- die first in drought Posted: 29 Sep 2015 11:22 AM PDT In forests worldwide, drought consistently has had a more detrimental impact on the growth and survival of larger trees, new research shows. In addition, while the death of small trees may affect the dominance of trees in a landscape, the death of large trees has a far worse impact on the ecosystem and climate's health, especially due to the important role that trees play in the carbon cycle.  |
| Near-extinct, tiny snail coaxed into captive reproduction in laboratory Posted: 28 Sep 2015 12:30 PM PDT The endangered Chittenango ovate amber snail, found only in one location alongside a Central New York waterfall, has achieved a step crucial to its recovery: captive breeding in a laboratory.  |
| You are subscribed to email updates from Nature News -- ScienceDaily. To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. | Email delivery powered by Google |
| Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States | |
No comments:
Post a Comment