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  • Photograph of a rattlesnake with the title 'Snake, Rattle and Roll' on the top left corner.
    After an area has been changed by human or natural disturbances, forest managers often engage in restoration activities. In the…
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    Snake, Rattle, and Roll: Investigating the Snakes That Live in the Bosque Along the Middle Rio Grande

  • A black and white drawing of a group of people standing with farm animals in a field at the edge of a town.
    Guanica Forest is a tropical dry forest in the southwest corner of Puerto Rico. In 1981, the United Nations recognized it for being one of…
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    Some Things Will Always Change: Land Use in a Dry Tropical Forest

  • A black and white drawing of a group of people standing with farm animals in a field at the edge of a town.
    Guanica Forest is a tropical dry forest in the southwest corner of Puerto Rico. In 1981, the United Nations recognized it for being one of…
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    Some Things Will Always Change: Land Use in a Dry Tropical Forest (Spanish)

  • PDF preview of Streaming Live article.
    The scientists in this study were interested in comparing the water use efficiency of trees. They wondered if the water…
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    Streaming Live: How Do Streams Affect How Well Trees Use Water?

  • Birds and a nest being displaced by deforestation
    The scientists in this study were asked to identify which areas of forest and rangeland in the United States might become more stressed in…
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    Stress Test: The Condition and Possible Future of Forests and Rangelands in the United States

  • Birds and a nest being displaced by deforestation
    The scientists in this study were asked to identify which areas of forest and rangeland in the United States might become more stressed in…
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    Stress Test: The Condition and Possible Future of Forests and Rangelands in the United States (Spanish)

  • Drawing of two children documenting an Asian long-horned beetle on a tree branch.
    The Asian long-horned beetle is an insect pest that was discovered in New York in 1996 and Chicago in 1998. It arrived…
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    Tag, You’re It! Using Harmonic Radar to Track the Flight of Beetles

  • Tag, You're It! cover in Spanish
    The Asian long-horned beetle is an insect pest that was discovered in New York in 1996 and Chicago in 1998. It arrived…
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    Tag, You’re It! Using Harmonic Radar to Track the Flight of Beetles (Spanish)

  • PDF preview of 'That's a Humdinger' article cover.
    Many different types of birds live in riparian forests. In this study, the scientists were interested in black-chinned hummingbirds that…
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    That’s a Humdinger! Black-Chinned Hummingbird Nesting in Response to Forest Treatments

  • The cover of "The Emerald Ash Borer: Invading Ash Trees in the Oxbow" featuring a close-up photo of an emerald ash borer eating a leaf
    The emerald ash borer is an invasive species to the United States. While it isn’t a major pest in its…
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    The Emerald Ash Borer: Invading Ash Trees in the Oxbow

  • The cover of "The Garlic Mustard Plant: All Around and Down the Oxbow" featuring a black and white photo of garlic mustard plants
    In this study, the student scientists researched if soil fertility had any effect on garlic mustard’s ability to be successful…
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    The Garlic Mustard Plant: All Around and Down the Oxbow

  • PDF preview of the Lands of Time cover.
    National forests and national grasslands are managed for all United States citizens. Parts of these forests and grasslands, however, may…
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    The Lands of Time: Understanding Land Grants in New Mexico