Forest management that factors in stream distance would help protect arthropods

Friday, February 21, 2020 - 10:00 in Earth & Climate

The structure of vegetation and stream distance are important factors to consider in order to protect the biodiversity of forest arthropods, as stated in an article now published in the journal Forest Ecology and Management. The study concludes that farther from a river course, the conditions are better for the communities of arthropods in the forests, since they need a cool and wet microclimate.

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