Pine Woodland Restoration Creates Haven for Birds in Midwest, University of Missouri Study Finds
June 26, 2019
June 26, 2019
COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 26 [TNSscienceresearch] -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release:
Millions of acres of pine woodlands once covered a large portion of the Midwest. But as humans logged these trees and suppressed natural fires, the woodlands gave way to dense forests with thick leaf litter and tree species that were less fire-resistant, leading to more intense and unpredictable fires as well as the loss of native bird habitats.
Now, researc . . .
Millions of acres of pine woodlands once covered a large portion of the Midwest. But as humans logged these trees and suppressed natural fires, the woodlands gave way to dense forests with thick leaf litter and tree species that were less fire-resistant, leading to more intense and unpredictable fires as well as the loss of native bird habitats.
Now, researc . . .