The anatomy of its limbs and claws suggests that Mixodectes pungens was an arboreal animal, specialized for life in trees. Its physical characteristics were adapted for grasping trunks and ...
The trees aren’t the only casualties ... Yellowstone National Park are now dead—a blow to grizzly bears, which eat the seeds in autumn, and to Clark’s nutcrackers, which cache the seeds ...
In the Kyoha district the people were driven to stripping bark from the trees and eating it. Trees around a royal tomb were thus treated, though the keeper warned the starving people they were ...
Researchers already knew that, by killing trees, insect infestations in forests can alter the risk of wildfires. Many species of beetles and other insects also eat downed trees on the forest floor ...