Scientists Discover Forests That May Resist Climate Change
A surprising phenomenon changes how forests are organized—and may help protect species from climate change, UVM researchers say
While it’s common knowledge that mountaintops are colder than the valleys below, a new University of Vermont (UVM) study is flipping the script on what we know about forests and climate.
The study, published in Ecology and Evolution, explores forests that experience “cold-air pooling,” a phenomenon where cold air at...
New England Study Calls for Dramatic Increase in Sustainable Forestry
A new report released today highlights the opportunity for New England to dramatically expand forest protections and sustainably meet the region’s wood product needs by reducing consumption and reorienting production.
From UVM Forestry Program to the US Forest Service
Emma Conti ’24 knew from a young age that she loved the outdoors. “My family has been going camping since I was one year old,” says Emma. “I always knew I wanted to work in the woods.”
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