Callery pear aka Bradford pear trees are an eco disaster that Ohio banned because they ruin the ecosystem. Here's why and ...

If left unchecked, both overabundant white-tailed deer populations and invasive shrubs like Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera ...

deciduous and evergreen, temperate and boreal forest. It includes the community ecology of the trees and other plant and non-plant species, as well as ecosystem processes and conservation.

The film "Life In The Deciduous Forest" explores the diverse ecosystem of the deciduous forests in the eastern United States, highlighting the seasonal changes that affect plant and animal life.

This helps the plants and trees to flourish ... She first locates the deciduous forest around the world before explaining the different layers of this biome. She explains how birds such as ...

A management strategy focused only on deer, or only on invasive shrubs, results in little or no forest health improvement, ...

Only certain plants and animals are made to thrive in deciduous forests. Bradford pears don't belong, and they disrupt. The Callery pear trees (Pyrus ... of ways, and forest edges.

"Control of only invasive shrubs will reduce native cover and not improve tree regeneration," says David Gorchov, Ph.D., and Miami University (Ohio) biology professor. "Managing only deer will ...