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  • The Plot Thickens - How Native Trees Responded to the Removal of an Unwanted Tree Species in Forest Study Plots. The background is an image of a Tamaligi Forest.
    The scientists in this study were interested in two questions: (1) How are tamaligi trees impacting the native forests in…
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    The Plot Thickens – How Native Trees Responded to the Removal of an Unwanted Tree Species in Forest Study Plots

  • Cover of "There's Snow Place Like Home" featuring a black and white photo of a wolverine
    Wolverines, the largest terrestrial member of the weasel family, are difficult to find because they live in areas far from…
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    There’s Snow Place Like Home: Tracking the Range of Wolverines Over Time

  • 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 cover of the Treasure Islands article. The cover is a photograph of an i'iwi, a small tropical bird.
    The scientists in this study were interested in learning about birds living in different sized kīpuka on the island of…
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    Treasure Islands: Hawaiian Kīpuka and the Future of Native Hawaiian Birds

  • Black and white illustration of an owl bringing back a bug to their babies nestled in the hollow of a tree trunk.
    When pairs of flammulated owls get ready to reproduce, they must find a place to build their nest. They need…
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    Turn that Radio Down! Tracking the Busy Life of Flammulated Owl Dads

  • PDF preview of the Spanish version of "Turn That Radio Down"
    When pairs of flammulated owls get ready to reproduce, they must find a place to build their nest. They need…
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    Turn that Radio Down! Tracking the Busy Life of Flammulated Owl Dads (Spanish)

  • 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?

  • Cover for the 'What's the Nonpoint?' article. The main image is a photo, taken in 2012, shows point source pollution of the Altamaha River in Georgia.
    Nonpoint source water pollution comes from large areas or landscapes such as roadways, farms, and urban and suburban communities. Scientists…
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    What’s the Nonpoint? Assessing Nonpoint Source Water Quality Threats Nationwide

  • The cover of "Where in the World Is Carbon Dioxide" featuring an illustration of a boy and his puppy in front of a mountain, next to an illustration of a man and his dog in front of the changed landscape
    Most scientists think that evidence from different studies shows that our global climate is changing in many ways, such as…
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    Where in the World Is Carbon Dioxide? The Potential Impact of Rising Levels of Carbon Dioxide on U.S. Forests

  • PDF preview of the Spanish cover of Where in the World is Carbon Dioxide?
    Most scientists think that evidence from different studies shows that our global climate is changing in many ways, such as…
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    Where in the World Is Carbon Dioxide? The Potential Impact of Rising Levels of Carbon Dioxide on U.S. Forests (Spanish)

  • drawing of a bird with a worm in its beak
    Native earthworms are important to the health of forests. Native earthworms help maintain the forest floor by eating leaves and…
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    Worming Their Way In: Invading Earthworms in the Southeastern United States

  • The cover of "Lights, Camera, Tracks" featuring an aerial photo of a neighborhood in the background and a groundhog and its baby in the central circle.
    Welcome to the first monograph in the Wildlife Series! In this monograph, you’ll learn about a research study on tracking…
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    Lights, Camera, Tracks! – Vol. 1 No. 28