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Forest Ecology

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Experts Debunk Viral ‘Exploding Trees’ Claims as Frost Cracks During U.S. Arctic Cold

Forestry specialists say sudden deep freezes near minus 20°F can trigger loud trunk splits, not detonations.

Megafires Can Boost Forest Recovery, BYU Study Finds

Gold Nanoparticles Found in Spruce Needles Above Finnish Deposit

Inside Tree Wood, Trillions of Microbes Form Distinct Ecosystems

Lightning Strikes Kill 320 Million Trees Annually, Emitting Up to 1.09 Billion Tons of CO2

Severe Storm Uproots Thousands of Trees, Shuts Berlin’s Tegeler Forst

Dipteryx oleifera Thrives on Lightning Strikes, Boosting Survival and Reproduction

Study Reveals Shrubs' Dual Role in Forest Recovery After Wildfires

Study Reveals Decade-Long Warming Effects of Large Boreal Wildfires