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Pine tree with cavity drilled by a woodpecker. Photo: Dale Wade, Rx Fire Doctor, Bugwood.org
Forests are home to many species of trees, plants, and wildlife. A healthy mix of species helps forests withstand stress, which is essential as...
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Eastern spruce budworm larvae
Eastern spruce budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana) is a native insect found in the coniferous forests of northeastern Minnesota that feeds on and kills balsam fir and spruce trees. It primarily feeds on the...
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Ecosystems are complex networks of organisms, from the bacteria in the soil to the largest mammals in the forest. These living communities evolve to become well-adapted to their environment and each other, creating a careful balance...
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Carbon, carbon, carbon. Many woodland owners have been hearing more news about opportunities with forest carbon markets. In these markets, landowners are paid for the carbon storage and sequestration that their trees provide. Funds come...
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