In the valley that the Mississippi River carves through the heart of America, one vital habitat is facing a multitude of threats. The river's floodplain forests grow in rich, complex soils; provide ...

DE SOTO - At the junction of Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa, there's a place called Reno Bottoms, where the Mississippi River spreads out from its main channel into thousands of acres of tranquil ...

The pedunculate oaks typical of Leipzig's floodplain forest and other German oak forests are struggling to regenerate in the understorey due to a lack of light. One reason for this is the absence of ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Urban areas have been growing radically worldwide, causing considerable changes in biodiversity of natural habitats. In floodplain forests, we ...

Left to right: Wildlife Biologist at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Billy Reiter-Marolf, US Army Corps of Engineers Forester Andy Meier, and Forest Ecologist at US Fish and Wildlife Service Bruce ...