Kenya Creer, California State University, Long Beach, Department of Geography Through the acquisition, processing, and analysis of earth imagery, remote sensing has been at the forefront of mapping ...

Of the thousands of native plants and trees that most Americans and nearly all Minnesotans can plant in their yards, one species towers above the rest. To do the most good for the most things, and ...

HOPKINS PARK, Ill.--Falling oak leaves pelted me Wednesday, driven by southwest winds topping 30 mph.But I wandered on, determined to get a good ramble in around Okàn Savanna. Sumac, one of the ...

No one should garden in an area without knowing what ecoregion they are in and what geological and meteorological events shaped the surrounding landscape. In the case of East Texas, ...

A restored oak savanna meadow with piles of trees removed as part of ongoing restoration and thinning practices. As Jackson’s traditional ecological knowledge tells him, this is the kind of growth the ...

But the ecosystem encompasses more than just trees, with plants like prickly pear cactus, ... If developers do spare the oak savanna, Sass said, it wouldn’t be enough to just let it be.