Botanists and community stewards from Auroville, Tamil Nadu, are using scattered patches of native forest as a blueprint to revive the tropical dry evergreen forest ecosystems of coastal India.
One of the great infrastructure challenges of the next few decades is to figure out which coastal sites should be abandoned and which can be saved. Lichens can help.
A study published this month found that the amount of high quality habitat for grizzly bears in the North Cascades will increase across all climate models, scenarios and time periods.
