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  • Open forest ecosystems, like those of longleaf pine or loblolly pine, are managed with regular fires to support native plants…
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    A Flame Changer – How Fire Diversity Affects Bee and Butterfly Populations

  • The second monograph in Natural Inquirer’s Pollinators series, this monograph explores the connection between fire and native insect pollinators. In…
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    A Flame Changer – Vol. 1 No. 25

  • Scientists have discovered a new ant species! We need your help naming it! Created with scientists from the Southern Research…
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    Activity – Feeling Antsy

  • Examine the provided animal tracks. What similarities and differences do you see? Fill out the graphic organizer with your observations.
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    Activity – Making Sense of Ungulate Tracks

  • Get outdoors and challenge your students with this bird education guide! Working with local nonprofit partners in the Athens, GA…
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    Activity Book – Dr. Jackson Beak’s Guide to Birds of South Jackson Elementary School – Vol. 1 No. 1

  • Learn about fire science with this more advanced coloring book with more intricate line drawings! Coloring books can only be…
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    Advanced Fire Scientist Coloring Book

  • The questions you will answer in this FACTivity are: What similarities and differences do you notice between bird songs? How…
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    Alternate FACTivity – Invasion of the Song Catcher

  • Climate change can change the breeding patterns of some animals. Breeding patterns refer to when and how animals reproduce, including…
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    Amphibious Assault: How Climate Change May Affect Amphibian Breeding

  • The nun moth is a major pest of conifers and an occasional pest of broadleaf trees in Europe and Asia.…
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    And Then There Were Nun: Trees That Could Be Endangered by a Nun Moth Invasion

  • Investi-gator is a sister publication to Natural Inquirer, serving students in grades 4 or higher. In this Investi-gator edition, you…
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    Animals and Ecosystems of the Southwestern United States Investi-gator (Rocky Mountain Research Station) – Vol. 3 No. 1

  • Longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) once could be found from southeastern Virginia to eastern Texas. Longleaf pines are not usually killed…
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    aPods Rule! What Happens to Arthropods Following a Wildland Fire?

  • Frogs are a species of amphibian. In recent years, there has been a decline in the numbers of amphibians worldwide.…
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    As the Frog Hops: What Routes Do Frogs Travel in Mountain Environments?