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Tag: longleaf pine

A close-up of a sundew plant, which has several circular leaves on narrow stems. The leaves have spikes coming out in all directions, with the "dew" glistening on them.

State prepares conservation plan for next decade

Plants, habitat “corridors” added for first time Continue reading State prepares conservation plan for next decade

Unknown's avatarsouthernsciencenewsMay 1, 2025May 2, 2025Leave a comment

Up in smoke

Auburn researcher studies connection between forest fires, greenhouse gasses by Sydney Cromwell If a tree falls in the forest and there’s nobody around to measure it, how do we know how much carbon is stored inside it? If that information doesn’t seem useful to you, consider that the next time a fire travels through the forest, that fallen tree will burn and release its carbon … Continue reading Up in smoke

Unknown's avatarsouthernsciencenewsDecember 22, 2023December 22, 2023Leave a comment
A gopher tortoise stares directly at the camera. It is sitting in sandy soil surrounded by small grasses, with some larger green plants visible in the background.

The tale of the tortoise and the pine

For two vanishing species, interdependence is crucial Continue reading The tale of the tortoise and the pine

Unknown's avatarsouthernsciencenewsApril 7, 2023May 4, 20235 Comments

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