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  • Article cover for Swimming Upstream without a Ladder Spanish version
    Tropical streams provide many benefits to people and animals. For river shrimp that spend part of their life in the…
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    Swimming Upstream Without a Ladder: Dams and Pipes and River Shrimp Movements (Spanish)

  • PDF preview of "The Bee Frequency" article
    Lawns are a common sight in the United States. The scientists in this study found previous research showing that lawns…
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    The Bee Frequency: How Does Lawn Mowing Affect Bee Populations?

  • 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

  • The cover of "The GLAS Is Half Full" featuring an illustration of a Landsat satellite.
    The scientists wanted to know if the information gathered by satellites was as good as the information they would get…
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    The GLAS Is Half Full: Satellites and Changing Tropical Forests

  • 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 of "Thin Outside the Box" featuring a blue and green graphic of bug outlines
    Globalization causes many things to happen. For the scientists in this study, globalization has increased the spread of invasive species.…
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    Think Outside the Box: Predicting the Spread of Invasive Species

  • PDF preview of "To Harvest or Not to Harvest" article
    Black cohosh is a forest plant that is harvested for its medicinal use. Black cohosh is native to eastern deciduous…
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    To Harvest or Not to Harvest: How Does Harvesting Impact Wild Plant Sustainability?

  • 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?

  • Illustration of three kids in front of two doors. The kid standing in the middle is scratching their head with a question mark on top of them. The kid on the left points to the door on the right. The kid standing on the right is pondering.
    The Forest Products Laboratory, located in Madison, Wisconsin, is a place where scientists work to develop wood products for human…
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    Which Do You A-Door? Comparing the Energy Needed to Make Wood and Steel Doors

  • 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

  • illustration of a person raking in front of a house
    The scientists in this study were interested in knowing whether the benefits provided by trees are valued by people buying…
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    Yard Sale! How Trees Affect the Selling Price of Houses

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    The scientists in this study were interested in knowing whether the benefits provided by trees are valued by people buying…
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    Yard Sale! How Trees Affect the Selling Price of Houses (Spanish)