As dawns turn cooler and signals frosty mornings on the way, my English setters are almost as excited as I am.  For me the ...

What do volcanoes, glaciers, sand dunes, storms, agriculture, and fire have in common? They all initiate the process of succession in communities. Aa Aa Aa Succession refers to a directional, ...

Upland bird hunters are a unique group of individuals. They’re well known for being very picky about which gauge to use, or which shot size is best for certain hunts, and they can be especially ...

In the field of ecology, community composition changes over time. The study of succession addresses this change, which can be influenced by the environment, biotic interactions, and dispersal. Aa Aa ...

Can one property support trophy deer, turkeys and quail at once? Learn how smart habitat planning and burn strategies balance ...

The competitive influence of the root system of the exotic grass Urochloa brizantha and the widespread forb Leonotis nepetifolia on the emergence, survival and early growth of the seedlings of eight ...

In a recent study published in PLoS Biology, researchers showed that life history features of pathogens help determine the age of humans when they have the highest probability of being infected with ...

Research is critical to understand how to properly manage vegetation on utility rights-of-way. Through the past 60 years of research, the State Game Lands 33 research project has proven that using ...

1. The experimental removal of early successional species can explain how plant communities change over time. 2. During a 7.3-year period, early successional woody species, scrambling ferns and tree ...