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Open forest ecosystems, like those of longleaf pine or loblolly pine, are managed with regular fires to support native plants…
Open forest ecosystems, like those of longleaf pine or loblolly pine, are managed with regular fires to support native plants and biodiversity. The scientists in this study were interested in...
Scientists have discovered a new ant species! We need your help naming it! Created with scientists from the Southern Research…
Scientists have discovered a new ant species! We need your help naming it! Created with scientists from the Southern Research Station who discovered a new species of ant, this handout...
In this FACTivity, you will adopt a tree in your schoolyard and keep a tree journal to record your observations.
In this FACTivity, you will adopt a tree in your schoolyard and keep a tree journal to record your observations.
The purpose of this FACTivity is to demonstrate how house plants use water and compare this process with an outdoor…
The purpose of this FACTivity is to demonstrate how house plants use water and compare this process with an outdoor plant’s use of soil water. Materials: Potted house plant with...
Climate change can change the breeding patterns of some animals. Breeding patterns refer to when and how animals reproduce, including…
Climate change can change the breeding patterns of some animals. Breeding patterns refer to when and how animals reproduce, including how many young an animal has and how often. If...
The nun moth is a major pest of conifers and an occasional pest of broadleaf trees in Europe and Asia.…
The nun moth is a major pest of conifers and an occasional pest of broadleaf trees in Europe and Asia. The scientist in this study wanted to discover which trees...
Longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) once could be found from southeastern Virginia to eastern Texas. Longleaf pines are not usually killed…
Longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) once could be found from southeastern Virginia to eastern Texas. Longleaf pines are not usually killed by fire. Because these pines need open spaces to survive,...
In the Western United States, shallow rocky soils and a dry climate often make it hard for new trees to…
In the Western United States, shallow rocky soils and a dry climate often make it hard for new trees to grow in areas that have been harvested of older trees....
In the Western United States, shallow rocky soils and a dry climate often make it hard for new trees to…
In the Western United States, shallow rocky soils and a dry climate often make it hard for new trees to grow in areas that have been harvested of older trees....
Leaves change color in the fall. Cooler temperatures in the fall cause the chlorophyll in leaves to break down. When…
Leaves change color in the fall. Cooler temperatures in the fall cause the chlorophyll in leaves to break down. When chlorophyll, which is green, begins to break down in leaves,...
Frogs are a species of amphibian. In recent years, there has been a decline in the numbers of amphibians worldwide.…
Frogs are a species of amphibian. In recent years, there has been a decline in the numbers of amphibians worldwide. This decline is thought to be caused by many things....
The tree line is the edge of a habitat at which trees are capable of growing. In this study, the…
The tree line is the edge of a habitat at which trees are capable of growing. In this study, the scientists wanted to examine dead trees that they found above...
