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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...
As the climate changes, the tree species living in a forest may also change. This change means that some trees…
As the climate changes, the tree species living in a forest may also change. This change means that some trees species may die and new species may move into the...
The scientists in this study were interested in figuring out which landscape characteristics were more abundant in the core areas…
The scientists in this study were interested in figuring out which landscape characteristics were more abundant in the core areas of fisher habitat. They hypothesized that the core area would...
In this article, students will learn about how different planting elevations can affect Jeffrey and ponderosa pines’ survival, growth, and…
In this article, students will learn about how different planting elevations can affect Jeffrey and ponderosa pines’ survival, growth, and bud development timing.
The scientists in this study were interested in looking at how prescribed fire affects longleaf pine forests and their ability…
The scientists in this study were interested in looking at how prescribed fire affects longleaf pine forests and their ability to store carbon. The scientists also wanted to know how...
Scientists investigated what might happen to Mexican spotted owls as the air temperature continues to rise in a changing climate.…
Scientists investigated what might happen to Mexican spotted owls as the air temperature continues to rise in a changing climate. The scientist wanted to know how warmer air temperatures might...
The scientists in this study were interested in figuring out what kind of treatment would lead to the best outcomes…
The scientists in this study were interested in figuring out what kind of treatment would lead to the best outcomes for the restoration of native forest in the Lake Ngardok...
The scientists in this study were interested in exploring how the environmental conditions for wildlife species might change as landowners…
The scientists in this study were interested in exploring how the environmental conditions for wildlife species might change as landowners make decisions about replanting trees after harvesting. The scientists know...
The second monograph in Natural Inquirer’s Pollinators series, this monograph explores the connection between fire and native insect pollinators. In…
The second monograph in Natural Inquirer’s Pollinators series, this monograph explores the connection between fire and native insect pollinators. In the welcome essay, students will learn about the variety of...
The Scientific Models in Adaptive Management Natural Inquirer examines a variety of different research topics including how hiking activities affect…
The Scientific Models in Adaptive Management Natural Inquirer examines a variety of different research topics including how hiking activities affect nesting golden eagles, how natural resource managers identify management priorities,...
In “Grow Where You’re Planted,” students will learn about how different planting elevations can affect Jeffrey and ponderosa pines’ survival,…
In “Grow Where You’re Planted,” students will learn about how different planting elevations can affect Jeffrey and ponderosa pines’ survival, growth, and bud development timing. As part of the Moon...
The “Knock on Wood” monograph explores the complex relationships between carbon, fire, longleaf pine, and the red-cockaded woodpecker. Scientists conducted…
The “Knock on Wood” monograph explores the complex relationships between carbon, fire, longleaf pine, and the red-cockaded woodpecker. Scientists conducted a study to better understand the trade-offs of managing forests...