Questions: Termite mounds are important sources of local-scale soil heterogeneity and thereby affect savanna vegetation. Studies contrasting mound and savanna vegetation usually neglect variation ...

Folia Geobotanica, Vol. 52, No. 2, Special Issue: Coppicing systems as a way of understanding patterns in forest vegetation (2017), pp. 129-142 (14 pages) Herbaceous plants account for more than three ...

The mechanism has resulted from evolution over millions of years to protect the buds that enable plants to survive fire. A study conducted in an environmental protection unit can contribute to ...

Workers clear trees and wooded vegetation Thursday at the Matsell Bridge Natural Area near Central City as restoration begins of a 9-acre savanna. The project is funded by a $10,000 National Fish & ...

The transformation of the Amazon and Atlantic rainforests into savanna-like environments will change the makeup of both the flora and the fauna of these biomes. A study by Brazilian researchers ...

SAO PAULO, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Deforestation in the world's most biologically diverse savanna, the Brazilian Cerrado, rose by around 25% in the 12 months through July from the previous period, two ...

When Christmas draws near, I always find myself thinking about the plants that remind me of the holiday season.

Centuries of texts composed in Marathi, a language primarily spoken in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, challenge a long-held narrative about the tropical savannas there. Instead of being ...

Brazilian farmers continue to plant more soy in Brazil's Cerrado savanna region but are cutting fewer trees to do so to avoid the costly investment, according to oilseeds crusher group Abiove which ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian farmers continue to plant more soy in Brazil's Cerrado savanna region but are cutting fewer trees to do so to avoid the costly investment, according to oilseeds crusher ...