As the calendar turns today to the final month of 2024, Aspen has transformed into a magical winter wonderland thanks to one ...
"Our study highlights that without active management and restoration efforts, aspen stands are at risk of declining further, especially at lower elevations and more southerly exposed areas ...
Young aspens often don't survive because of factors such as grazing elk, according to a study by Northern Arizona University ...
Scientists have confirmed that one of Earth's most remarkable living beings—a massive forest of quaking aspen trees in Utah known as Pando—is between 16,000 and 80,000 years old, solidifying ...
A forest of quaking aspen trees in Utah, called Pando, has been confirmed to be incredibly old. It is estimated to be between 16,000 and 80,000 years old. This makes Pando one of the oldest living ...
Essentially, the aspen forest has been littered with young trees that are not capable of growing up and reaching adulthood.
FLAGSTAFF — Beneath the scenic yellow and red leaves of soaring aspen trees in the Kachina Wilderness, forest ecologist Mike Stoddard is looking down. His concern isn’t the brilliant fall ...