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Welcome to the world of forest ecology — the science of the relationships between organisms and their environment in forest ecosystems! Forest ecology studies the complex processes that occur in this rich and diverse corner of nature, harboring numerous biological and ecological features.

Forest ecosystems are characterized by a great diversity of plants, from majestic trees to meadow grasses, creating unique communities. Here you will find both deciduous and coniferous forests, each playing its own role in maintaining ecosystem balance.

Forests, populated by countless species of animals, provide unique living conditions. From terrestrial mammals such as deer and foxes to birds, insects, and microorganisms — each organism plays a key role in maintaining food webs and nutrient cycles. Forest ecology examines how interactions among these species contribute to ecosystem resilience.

Here is your opportunity to explore and enjoy images of various forest ecosystems. You will witness the changing seasons — from the spring awakening of forests to the golden autumn hues and winter tranquility beneath the snow cover. Captured moments reveal the details of forest life: tree bark, foliage, undergrowth, and the diversity of fungi that play an important role in the decomposition process and soil nutrition.

Forest ecology also encompasses issues of sustainable management and protection of forests. Understanding the dynamics of these ecosystems contributes to the effective restoration of forest areas, which is crucial in the face of global climate change and human activity.

Diving into this collection, you will see how forests interact with the surrounding environment: from the influence of climatic conditions to the impact of human activities. Explore the amazing world of forest ecology and discover the importance of preserving these unique ecosystems for future generations.

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A fox sitting by the lake, reflecting in the water, fog surrounding it

A Fox by the Lake in the Fog