Emerald Ash Borer

  • PDF preview of the first page of Hey Batter, Batter
    For a while in the early 2000s, there seemed to be an increasing number of bat fractures. Some speculated that…
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    Hey Batter, Batter! Engineering the Best Baseball Bat

  • Article cover for Batter Up! Features an image of children playing baseball and a mechanical engineer holding up two bats and 3 baseballs.
    In “Batter Up,” learn about how engineers designed a test to determine baseball bat breakage rates for different types of…
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    Batter Up: Investigating What Type of Wood Makes the Best Baseball Bat

  • PDF preview of Batter Up eyeChallenge.
    Test your knowledge with an eyeChallenge after reading “Batter Up.” Each of the following images represents something from the article.…
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    eyeChallenge – Batter Up!

  • The cover of "The Emerald Ash Borer: Invading Ash Trees in the Oxbow" featuring a close-up photo of an emerald ash borer eating a leaf
    The emerald ash borer is an invasive species to the United States. While it isn’t a major pest in its…
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    The Emerald Ash Borer: Invading Ash Trees in the Oxbow

  • A nickel on a tree with the title "The Emerald Ash Borer - An Ash Tree's Worst Enemy"
    The emerald ash borer is an invasive species that uses ash trees for reproduction and food. Their activity ultimately kills…
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    The Emerald Ash Borer: An Ash Tree’s Worst Enemy!

  • An owl's face with the title "The Great Horned Owl in the Oxbow"
    In this study, the student scientists wanted to determine if the Oxbow is a good habitat for the great horned…
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    The Great Horned Owl in the Oxbow

  • Cover of the 'Batter Up' monograph. The background image is a close up of a baseball glove and the inset image is a circular photo of a baseball player.
    Put your feet up in the dugout and flip through “Batter Up!,” the final edition in the Time Warp Series.…
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    Batter Up! (Time Warp Monograph Series) – Vol. 1 No. 17

  • Front cover of Natural Inquirer Student Scientist edition with a photo of an owl's face and smaller pictures of fungi, an emerald ash borer, and a garlic mustard plant beneath
    The Natural Inquirer Student Scientist edition was developed as part of the Forest Service’s More Kids in the Woods Initiative.…
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    Student Scientist – Vol. 10 No. 1