Tag: Forest ecology
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Posted on February 17, 2011
A Bug in the System
Climate change is fueling the biggest outbreak ever of tree-killing bark beetles. The insects are decimating conifer forests from Alaska to Arizona—and raising concerns that they could reach the Upper Midwest.
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Posted on March 2, 2009
Wisconsin: Seeing the Forest for the Fish
Why Wisconsin’s trees make a difference to trout.
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Posted on October 30, 2008
Into the Wild
Living closer to nature is the new American Dream, but are we loving nature to death? One CALS lab is showing just how far we’ve pushed the boundaries between us and the wilderness—and what it may cost us.
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Posted on January 23, 2008
Climbing to the Top
Forestry grad Joe House goes out on a limb to promote tree saftey.