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  • Cover of the Golden Egg article. The main image is of a hawk about to land on a large rock.
    Denali National Park in Alaska has one of the largest reported golden eagle nesting populations. Golden eagles are legally protected…
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    The Golden Egg: Using Adaptive Management To Regulate Hiking Near Golden Eagle Nests in Denali National Park

  • An owl's face with the title "The Great Horned Owl in the Oxbow"
    In this study, the student scientists wanted to determine if the Oxbow is a good habitat for the great horned…
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    The Great Horned Owl in the Oxbow

  • PDF Preview of the article Morel of the Story
    Mushroom hunting is a specialized skill that takes years to learn. Wild mushroom species are difficult to identify, and many…
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    The Morel of the Story: Comparing Scientific Research with Local Mushroom Hunters’ Knowledge of Morel Mushrooms

  • PDF preview of 'Old is New Again' article.
    In this essay, learn about the Samoan fale, a building style that is traditional, progressive, and climate-friendly.  
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    The Old Is New Again in Samoa and American Samoa

  • Global Positioning cover for PDF
    In this essay, learn about traditional ocean sailing in the Pacific Ocean, including navigation and canoe construction.  
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    The Original Global Positioning System

  • The Plot Thickens - How Native Trees Responded to the Removal of an Unwanted Tree Species in Forest Study Plots. The background is an image of a Tamaligi Forest.
    The scientists in this study were interested in two questions: (1) How are tamaligi trees impacting the native forests in…
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    The Plot Thickens – How Native Trees Responded to the Removal of an Unwanted Tree Species in Forest Study Plots

  • A black and white photo of a rocky, mountain landscape fills the background. Across the top third of the image are three smaller photos: the first is of people whitewater rafting, the second is a pile of pinecones, and the third is a woman in profile. There is text at the top of the image which says "Spring 1999, Volume 1, Number 2" and across the middle which says "The Natural Inquirer: A Research and Science Education Journal". On the bottom half of the image is a black outline of a magnifying glass.
    Just like you and me, trees can get sick. This can happen in many different ways. One way trees become…
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    The Sick Seeds: Black Seed Rot and Slash Pines

  • PDF preview of the Spanish version of "The Sick Seeds"
    Just like you and me, trees can get sick. This can happen in many different ways. One way trees become…
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    The Sick Seeds: Black Seed Rot and Slash Pines (Spanish)

  • Illustration of a bat with a tree seed
    The scientists in this study were interested in knowing whether humans and other animals can help disturbed areas of land…
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    The Trees Have Gone Batty! How Bat Scat Helped Restore a Tropical Forest

  • A black and white drawing of a bat
    The scientists in this study were interested in knowing whether humans and other animals can help disturbed areas of land…
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    The Trees Have Gone Batty! How Bat Scat Helped Restore a Tropical Forest (Spanish)

  • Cover for 'The Whole Kit and Kaboodle' article. The main image is a photo of an otter sitting on a rock.
    Kit’n’Kaboodle Cave was rediscovered in 1992 by a team from the USDA Forest Service. This cave and others in this…
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    The Whole Kit and Kaboodle: Exploring the Relationship Between Land Otters, Tlingit People, and Kit’n’Kaboodle Cave

  • Black and white illustration of the head of a marten.
    In many places where martens live, trees are harvested for wood products, leaving martens with an environment very different from…
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    There Goes the Neighborhood: The Disruption of American Marten Habitat