Leaf-Peepers Can Learn the Science behind the Colors
SUNY College of Environmental Science and ForestryIf you want to know why leaves change colors in the fall, the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry has the answer.
If you want to know why leaves change colors in the fall, the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry has the answer.
Elizabeth Cushman Titus Putnam received an honorary doctor of science degree.
Three previously undescribed species of mites were discovered high in the tree canopy in the Adirondack Park, along with a species of lichen that has not been seen in New York state in some 40 years. The discoveries by a graduate student at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry raise questions about what other secrets the forest holds.
SUNY-ESF has easily obtainable information about Christmas trees and the best way to care for them.
Researchers using GPS technology will track 100 deer every five hours for a year in the hopes of discovering a link between their movement and the spread of chronic wasting disease.
The discovery of large sport fish by SUNY-ESF researchers could mean Onondaga Lake is on the rebound after decades of pollution.
More than 100 large lakes in an Arctic region of Siberia have vanished. Researchers say warmer temperatures have caused the disappearance.
Sen. Gaylord Nelson, who founded Earth Day in 1970, will be honored by the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry.
A botanist who melds her Native American heritage with her professional expertise in the intricate world of mosses told the story of her beloved "miniature forests." The result was an award-winning book, Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses.
A chemist has identified -- and replicated -- the sex pheromone that female German cockroaches use to attract mates. The compound, which has never before been made in a laboratory, could be used to fight the widespread urban pest.
Researchers at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry invented a method for removing energy-rich sugars from wood. The sugar xylan can be fermented to produce ethanol, making northern hardwoods a source of sustainable energy.