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  • PDF preview of A Green Bill of Health article.
    The scientists who worked on this study wanted to focus on the effect of people’s environments on their mental health.…
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    A Green Bill of Health – Can Vacant Lot Treatments Impact Mental Health?

  • The scientists in this study developed a process to help managers identify management priorities. As conditions change over time, the…
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    At Your Service: Developing Models to Help Natural Resource Managers Make Better Decisions

  • Cover for the 'Cedar Waxing or Waning' article. The main image is a photograph of a heavily wooded forest.
    As the climate changes, the tree species living in a forest may also change. This change means that some trees…
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    Cedar Waxing or Waning? The Potential to Save Yellow-Cedar Trees Using Adaptive Management

  • PDF preview of "Cream of the Crop" article
    The research in this monograph looks at the use of prairie strips, which are strips of native prairie plants that…
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    Cream of the Crop: Assessing the Environmental Benefits of Prairie Strips

  • Cover of the Hidden in Plain Sight article
    In this study, researchers worked with middle and high school students to collect moss samples around industrial neighborhoods in Seattle,…
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    Hidden in Plain Sight – Using Moss to Detect Air Pollution and Engage Civic Scientists

  • PDF preview of "Knock on Wood" article
    The scientists in this study were interested in looking at how prescribed fire affects longleaf pine forests and their ability…
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    Knock on Wood: Understanding the Relationship Between the Red-Cockaded Woodpecker, Longleaf Pine, Fire, and Carbon

  • PDF preview of the lesson map for designing your own study using the scientist videos
    This lesson map outlines how you can use the scientist videos series to help students understand the scientific process. They…
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    Lesson Plan – Designing Your Own Study

  • PDF preview of the spotlight on native bees (Pollinators Series welcome essay for "A Flame Changer")
    When you think of bees, you may first picture the European honey bee. However, at least 4,000 other bee species…
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    Spotlight – Native Bees

  • 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

  • The cover for the 'Tying the Knot' article. The main image is a photograph of thousands of horseshoe crabs on the beaches in Delaware Bay to lay their eggs.
    In this study, scientists wanted to examine how the harvest of horseshoe crabs in Delaware Bay affects the red knot.…
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    Tying the Knot: How Do Horseshoe Crab and Red Knot Populations Affect Each Other?

  • The cover for 'Which Wood You Choose' article. The main image is a photo of a canopy of bright green and yellow leafed tree branches.
    The scientists in this study were interested in exploring how the environmental conditions for wildlife species might change as landowners…
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    Which Wood You Choose? – Forest Landowners’ Selection of Trees for Planting Forests Can Have Different Outcomes

  • A Flame Changer monograph cover
    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