Restoration

  • Screenshot of FreshWaterLIVE: Scientists in Action video.
    Watch a 43-minute video taped live at Grand Lake, Colorado, featuring questions from students and answers by Carl Chambers, a…
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    Fresh Water LIVE from Colorado

  • PDF preview of Seed Extractory spotlight.
    One of the important jobs of the Forest Service is to oversee restoration projects for forests, grasslands, and watersheds that…
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    Spotlight – Seed Extractory

  • Five species of Moon Trees as seedlings with ruler in between them
    In this module, we will explore trees and what they need, and we will learn how tree seeds have gone…
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    Learning Module – Countdown to Moon Trees

  • Cover of "Fill Those Potholes" featuring a blue and green graphic of plants and birds
    In this article, scientists explore the different ecosystem services provided by prairie potholes such as soil nutrients, absorbing carbon, and…
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    Fill Those Potholes! Identifying Ecosystem Services of Small Wetlands on the American Prairie

  • Photograph of a rattlesnake with the title 'Snake, Rattle and Roll' on the top left corner.
    After an area has been changed by human or natural disturbances, forest managers often engage in restoration activities. In the…
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    Snake, Rattle, and Roll: Investigating the Snakes That Live in the Bosque Along the Middle Rio Grande

  • A black and white drawing of a bat
    The scientists in this study were interested in knowing whether humans and other animals can help disturbed areas of land…
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    The Trees Have Gone Batty! How Bat Scat Helped Restore a Tropical Forest

  • A black and white drawing of a bat
    The scientists in this study were interested in knowing whether humans and other animals can help disturbed areas of land…
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    The Trees Have Gone Batty! How Bat Scat Helped Restore a Tropical Forest (Spanish)

  • PDF preview of the Spanish version of "Let Nature Take Its Course"
    Until the early 1950s, people mined copper, gold, and silver in the Beartooth Mountains in Montana. During mining operations, the…
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    Let Nature Take Its Course: Helping the Environment Take Care of Itself (Spanish)

  • Black and white illustration of a giant watering a forest with a watering can.
    Until the early 1950s, people mined copper, gold, and silver in the Beartooth Mountains in Montana. During mining operations, the…
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    Let Nature Take Its Course: Helping the Environment Take Care of Itself

  • Cover image for Natural Enquirer Tropical Forest Edition, Volume 3, Number 1 that shows the article names with accompanying graphics.
    Enjoy a journey to the tropics! In the Natural Inquirer Tropical Forest edition, readers will learn about the plants and…
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    Tropical Forest – Vol. 3 No. 1