Homesteadin' Hawai'i is dedicated to sharing knowledge gained from living over 20 years off-grid in Hawaii on a homestead I started myself with very little money. I cover off-grid living, permaculture ...

Homesteadin' Hawai'i is dedicated to sharing knowledge gained from living over 20 years off-grid in Hawaii on a homestead I started myself with very little money. I cover off-grid living, permaculture ...

A study provides insights into how energy flows in the food webs that connect soil- and canopy-dwelling organisms in tropical ecosystems with high biodiversity. When rainforest is converted to ...

Plantations, by contrast, had a very different energy distribution: food webs in canopies ... "Ecological and Socioeconomic Functions of Tropical Lowland Rainforest Transformation Systems EFForTS." ...

Looking for a food forest plant list for sub-tropical regions? Growing a sub-tropical or Southern California winter garden is simple with the right plant choices. As the first rains dapple the ...

Tropical forests can't recover naturally without fruit-eating birds Date: April 15, 2024 Source: ETH Zurich Summary: Natural forest regeneration is hailed as a cost-effective way to restore ...

An area of tropical forest the size of Switzerland was lost ... driven primarily by growing global demand for food, fuel, and fiber. Climate change impacts, including severe fires and new vectors ...

A new study has uncovered that forest loss is changing weather patterns in the world's three largest remaining tropical rainforests. The study, published in the journal Nature last month ...

Where this leaves the tropical forests of Africa is difficult to say ... Additional agricultural pressures from global food demands could further complicate these trade-offs.

Fruit eating birds play a vital role in forest ecosystems, especially in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. Wild birds can increase carbon potential in regenerating tropical forests by up to 38 percent.