Biodiversity is relatively high in this biome due to the niche partitioning allowed by the multiple forest layers. More complex forests are associated with a greater number of animal species ...

"Simply having forest cover isn't enough if the structural complexity and low human disturbance necessary for biodiversity are gone," Dr. Pillay said. "To protect the remaining high-integrity ...

While the restoration of natural areas is high on political agendas, a comprehensive new study from the University of Copenhagen shows that – after more than two decades – biodiversity growth has ...

The study finds that reforestation has a positive effect on biodiversity, but warns of unintended consequences from other ...

We also found that the middle elevations from 1,000 to 3,000 meters above sea level had higher levels of biodiversity ...

Full recovery of forest biodiversity on former plantations may ... Our results suggest that maintaining high tree density and a low proportion of ground cover vegetation are important for ...