Flora and fauna are essential components of ecosystems, playing a vital role in maintaining
environmental balance. They also serve as bioindicators for assessing forest health. As a …

In Ecuador, the small and medium-sized wood industries dedicated to the manufacture of
boards use a form of natural drying, which takes six months to two years depending on the …

ABSTRACT A 60–61-year-old male with no previous history of keratoacanthoma acquired a
two-hectare block of regrowth forest (natives and feral pine trees, of 30-plus years growing) …