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An example of #ecosystem #niche loss (here, in #arid areas) after a major #wildfire event, with the simultaneous pressure of #ClimateChange
Despite human intervention (which artificially tries to support the ecological niche - selective replanting and watering - compared with natural conditions where seedlings would be simply abandoned to themselves), the original #vegetation appears no more able to regrow as before
(see https://universeodon.com/@WildTypeWriter/111027230852407810 by @WildTypeWriter)
#ecosystem #niche #ARID #wildfire #ClimateChange #vegetation
Palm tree of the liberty... 🌴🍃📸
#palm #photography #blackandwhite #bnw #palmera #palmtree #blackandwhitephotography #photographer #nature #air #arid #pics #photograpie #fotografia
#palm #photography #blackandwhite #bnw #palmera #palmtree #blackandwhitephotography #photographer #nature #air #ARID #pics #photograpie #fotografia
Palm tree of the liberty... 🌴🍃📸
#palm #photography #blackandwhite #bnw #palmera #palmtree #photographer #nature #air #arid #pics #photograpie #fotografia
#palm #photography #blackandwhite #bnw #palmera #palmtree #photographer #nature #air #ARID #pics #photograpie #fotografia
Self-organising #plants, response to toxic chemicals or termites?
Fascinating piece on #arid region #FairyCircles (not the mushroom ones) in #Namibia
#Namibia #fairycircles #ARID #plants
Profile of an #Arizona suburb that thought it could skirt requirements for a #sustainable water supply. Now homeowners are finding out the hard way that #water is essential, as a neighboring community cuts of their water access. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/16/us/arizona-water-rio-verde-scottsdale.html
#watersupply #ARID #drought #urbangrowth #drinkingwater #water #sustainable #arizona