Woodpeckers deliver powerful drilling strikes using full-body coordination, breath-supported stability, and specialized posture. This article explains how these small birds generate high-force impacts safely and efficiently, offering a clear look at the biomechanics behind their remarkable drilling behavior.
Edmonton has confirmed its second Dutch elm disease case of the year, raising concerns about the city’s elm canopy and prompting an expanded response plan.
California faces a growing shortfall of skilled tree-climbers needed to harvest conifer cones, creating a bottleneck for reforestation after wildfires and pest outbreaks.
Practical forest management strategies to prepare woodlands for winter, focusing on tree health, soil protection, and ecosystem resilience.
Beavers are increasingly recognized as key contributors to forest
Canada’s 2025 wildfire season burned record forest areas, forcing the forestry sector to adapt its management and recovery practices. With over eight million hectares affected, forestry professionals are focusing on regeneration, carbon balance, and long-term forest resilience.
Forestry professionals are tracking rising tree mortality across Pacific Northwest forests. This article examines causes of widespread canopy loss, implications for timberland management and ecosystem services, and strategies for building forest resilience.
November 2025 Working Forest Lumber Forecast: updated market data, demand and supply indicators, and prospects for North American softwood lumber.
Digital forest models, or forest digital twins, are providing high-resolution insights for forest management, monitoring structure, biodiversity, and carbon storage.
An in-depth look at estimates that about 1,400 yearly deaths in Canada are linked to wildfire smoke, how such numbers are determined, and what they mean for public health and future preparedness.