Black Mangrove on the Move on the Gulf Coast of Texas
Carl Trettin (left) works with TAMU-CC students on black mangrove sampling. Photo courtesy of TAMU-CC. Some plant species are already migrating due to climate change, moving north into areas that...
View ArticleTribes and the U.S. Forest Service Strengthen Partnerships
The Ozark National Forest of Arkansas, pictured, is near Wyandotte, Oklahoma, where the conference was held. Photo by Jasari, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. Tribal Nations and the U.S. Forest Service...
View ArticleAdaptations Help Illustrate Importance of Biodiversity
Don Bragg finds several small clumps of shortleaf pine seedlings in a restoration tract. Photo courtesy of Bill Holimon. Protection and restoration of open pine ecosystems — woodlands dominated by...
View ArticleWorkshop on Southern Experimental Forest Network
More than 20 representatives from SRS Experimental Forests (EF), Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA), SRS leadership, and partner sites met on April 30 in Little Rock, Arkansas. SRS research ecologist...
View Article“Promise of the Piedmont”
Tour participants learn about the Indian Creek savanna restoration. The project restored grassland bird habitat, reduced wildfire risk, and enhanced water quality on more than 15,000 acres of public...
View ArticleGreen Line Meeting in Arkansas Promotes Collaboration
On September 10, a Green Line meeting brought USDA Forest Service researchers and managers together, along with state partners. Participants represented the Southern Research Station, the Ouachita...
View ArticleExperimental Forest Network is Expanding
From left to right, Bryan Mudder, Chuck Burdine, and Johnny Boggs. Photo by Derrick Fulghum, USFS. USDA Forest Service scientists, technicians, and professional support will soon be devoting more...
View ArticleInventorying an ‘Industrial Flora’
Garden City Terminal is 11 miles upriver from Tybee Island, Georgia. The equivalent of 14 million shipping containers came through the Port in 2017. Photo by Billy Birdwell, U.S. Army Corps of...
View ArticleStudent to Teacher
The song meter records frog calls. “It’s basically a little green box,” says Saenz. “It doesn’t look fancy, but it’s full of electronics.” Photo by Dan Saenz, USFS. In Nacogdoches, Texas, a USDA...
View ArticleSouthern Forest Outlook: Synthesis of Regional Trends and Futures
SFO results are expected to provide insights on a range of outcomes and uncertainties and inform robust decision making and policy discussions. USFS image. The USDA Forest Service Southern Research...
View ArticleHill Demonstration Forest Joins Experimental Forest Network
A v-notch weir at the Hill Forest measures water flow and calculates streamflow using water level measurements in the stilling well (white pipe). Photo by Johnny Boggs, USFS. The USDA Forest Service...
View ArticleSignificant Trees of the Eastern Cherokee
The module was jointly developed with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and includes significant input from Cherokee elders and artisans. Photo by John Schelhas, USFS. A partnership between the...
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