"A forest ecosystem can be defined at a range of scales. It is a dynamic complex of plant, animal and micro-organism communities and their abiotic environment interacting as a functional unit ...

A forest ecosystem is the basic ecologic unit in a particular forest that exists as "home" for a community of both native and introduced classified organisms. A forest ecosystem is named for ...

There are quite a few things that pose a threat to the ecosystem, and deforestation might be one of the worst offenders. Here ...

Integrated forest management is fundamental for the sustainable provision of demanded ecosystem services and the promotion of ...

The report also notes that situating regenerating forests near patches of old growth, and reducing hunting, encourages animals to colonize and establish. “We show that considering the wider ecosystem, ...

Although trees are the largest, most productive organisms in forests, the forest ecosystem is much more than a population of trees growing on the land. Forests also provide habitat for a host of other ...

All organisms in an ecosystem depend on each other. Food chains show the flow of energy from one organism to another. Changes to food webs All organisms in a food web depend upon each other and ...

“As humans, our everyday lives are sustained by the behaviors and interactions of forest organisms,” photographer ... of these last remaining old-growth ecosystems. From salamanders and ...

The researchers, who analyzed data from 149 studies of coupled forest-stream ecosystems around the world, found that aquatic and terrestrial organisms consume the same amount of energy that comes ...

"As organisms become smaller ... a few centimetres or grams can have an outsize impact on an ecosystem like the northern boreal forest. He's part of a research team that looked at body size ...