forests

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The author also contends that recessions don’t cleanse or restructure economies, the way wildfires clear forests of their dead wood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The researchers say the key factor though is the remarkable capacity of these forests to regenerate naturally once humans stop chopping them down.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

For this study, a different satellite imaging system was used to map the forests in more detail, showing far greater numbers of new trees compared to previous studies.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

In forests where nitrogen is scarce, additional nitrogen can initially stimulate biological activity.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

According to the old legend, she lurked in the dark forests that covered the slopes of St. Helens, the mountain that rose up over this whole valley.

From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis