Old Growth May Help Protect Northwest Birds from Warming Temperatures
Sunday, July 24, 2016 - 00:41
in Earth & Climate
Pacific Northwest hikers know how quickly summer temperatures can change as they cross from the heat of a parking lot into the cool shade of a mature forest. Factors like canopy cover, slope and aspect (direction that the slope is facing) all vary the temperatures that plants and animals experience within a forested habitat. Sarah […]