Ecosystem Services

This program in the FSNatureLIVE will focus on the nature that is all around us. In this episode, we will…
This program in the FSNatureLIVE will focus on the nature that is all around us. In this episode, we will investigate how the environment and human actions affect different insects....

This program in the FSNatureLIVE series will focus on the nature that is all around us. In this 12-minute episode,…
This program in the FSNatureLIVE series will focus on the nature that is all around us. In this 12-minute episode, we will investigate how the environment and human actions affect...

There are many ways to be involved in data collection as a civic scientist. The Forest Service has an online…
There are many ways to be involved in data collection as a civic scientist. The Forest Service has an online suite of free tools, called iTree, for assessing the value...

In this 34-minute video, journey with us from the backyard to the back country as we explore public lands and…
In this 34-minute video, journey with us from the backyard to the back country as we explore public lands and how to use them!

The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: What are other ecosystem services provided by the Nation’s natural resources?…
The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: What are other ecosystem services provided by the Nation’s natural resources? To complete this FACTivity, you will use what you’ve learned...

You learned in this article that flooding can provide a service to the toads living along the Rio Grande in…
You learned in this article that flooding can provide a service to the toads living along the Rio Grande in New Mexico. When flooding occurs in the spring, wet areas...

In this module, we will explore trees and what they need, and we will learn how tree seeds have gone…
In this module, we will explore trees and what they need, and we will learn how tree seeds have gone to space. Below you will find articles, videos, and activities...

Black cohosh is a forest plant that is harvested for its medicinal use. Black cohosh is native to eastern deciduous…
Black cohosh is a forest plant that is harvested for its medicinal use. Black cohosh is native to eastern deciduous forests and can be found as far south as Georgia,...

The “To Harvest or Not to Harvest” monograph examines research about sustainably harvesting black cohosh in the wild. This monograph…
The “To Harvest or Not to Harvest” monograph examines research about sustainably harvesting black cohosh in the wild. This monograph also includes information on agroforestry and food forests. “To Harvest…