On a brisk September morning, Brian Palik’s footfalls land quietly on a path in flickering light, beneath a red pine canopy in Minnesota’s iconic Northwoods. A mature red pine, also called Norway pine ...
As the world warms, trees in such forests will no longer be adapted to their local climates. That’s where assisted migration comes in John H. Tibbetts, Knowable Magazine On a brisk September morning, ...
Scientists are testing assisted population migration (left) by moving native trees to slightly cooler climates within their current range. In experiments of assisted range migration (center), ...
Tree transplanting costs typically range from $300 to $10,000, while the national average cost to transplant a tree is $800. The main factors that affect the cost to move a tree include the size and ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) — Kansans will need to be careful in the years ahead as a tree quarantine settles into place to curb the growth of a major invasive pest. Kansas agricultural officials are cracking ...
An ectomycorrhizal mushroom on the forest floor in Patagonia. Credit: SPUN/Mateo Barrenengoa As our planet warms, many species are shifting to different locations as their historical habitats become ...