The Amazon rainforest might be closer to a tipping point than scientists thought. Some fear that droughts and fire could nudge it into irreversible decline.

Purpose of Review Bark beetle outbreaks are intensifying under climate change, yet the links among drought stress, beetle attack and colonization, rapid tree mortality, and tree physiology, remain poo...

Ecology is not yet ready for AI—and why that matters

Abstract. Accurate assessment of anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and their redistribution among the atmosphere, ocean, and terrestrial biosphere in a changing climate is critical to bette...

Ökophysiologisch fundierte Waldbewirtschaftung ist kein Rezept, sondern ein Denkmuster: Wer versteht, warum Bäume bei Hitze und Dürre absterben, kann Massnahmen gezielt an Schwachstellen ausrichten. W...

Bark beetle infestations can cause rapid mortality in Norway spruce, yet the sequence of physiological changes leading to death is not fully understood. The aim of this research was to disentangle the...

Abstract. Planet Earth and the biodiversity it supports are in crisis. The human impact on terrestrial, marine, and freshwater ecosystems and the hundreds

Unpredictable conditions are limiting where it’s physically and financially possible to host the Winter Olympics.

In dieser Folge von „Zuaglost“ spricht Günther Unterthiner, Leiter der Abteilung Forstdienst, über die aktuellen Herausforderungen und Chancen für Südtirols Wälder. Wir beleuchten die Folgen von Sturm...

Un progetto di ricerca internazionale utilizza nuove tecnologie per monitorare con precisione le foreste e utilizzare i dati raccolti per combattere il cambiamento climatico.

Studiando gli anelli di accrescimento di alberi quasi centenari i ricercatori di unibz hanno rilevato l’adattamento di meli e peri ai cambiamenti climatici in Alto Adige.

AbstractThe integrity of research is increasingly under scrutiny, as unethical practices challenge the credibility of global academic systems. The Highly Cited Researchers (HCR) list by Clarivate reco...