Eastern Bluebirds

October 20, 2020
in Forestry & Wildlife, Wildlife

Eastern bluebirds are a popular species to observe among bird enthusiast and homeowners. Preferring open areas, eastern bluebi...
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Prescribed Fire: Wildlife

October 13, 2020
in Fire, Forestry & Wildlife, Wildlife

This is the fourth in a four-part series on the use of prescribed fire in forested settings. Learn how prescribed fire benefits sele...
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Latest on Toxicants for Controlling Wild Pigs

September 15, 2020
in Forestry & Wildlife, Wildlife

The latest buzz in the wild pig world still revolves around the development of toxicants for use in controlling wild pigs. There are two t...
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Organizing a Hunting Club

August 19, 2020
in Forestry & Wildlife, Wildlife

Formation and membership of hunting clubs in Alabama and the Southeast have been popular for decades. After all, hunting clubs offer...
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Beaver: Built for Woodworking

July 10, 2020
in Forestry & Wildlife, Wildlife

North American Beaver (Castor Canadensis) Native, semi-aquatic rodent found in southeastern U.S. wetlands. Largest rodent in the Sou...
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Attracting Wildlife to Your Backyard

April 2, 2020
in Forestry & Wildlife, Wildlife

Your backyard can become a miniature wildlife refuge, attracting many different kinds of wild animals. Songbirds, rabbits, ...
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After the Hunt: Summer Wildlife Management

March 19, 2020
in Forestry & Wildlife, Wildlife

When deer and turkey seasons end, it is an ideal time to look at wildlife and forestry management techniques that can be completed in the su...
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Hardpan May Be the Culprit for Your Failing Wildlife Food Plots

March 19, 2020
in Forestry & Wildlife, Wildlife

Most properties managed for wildlife have at least a few food plots planted on an annual basis. The formula for successful wildlife plots ge...
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Connecting with Nature is Good for Body & Soul

March 19, 2020
in Forestry, Forestry & Wildlife, Wildlife

Developed in Japan in the 1980s, Shinrin-yoku means taking in the forest atmosphere or forest bathing, and it is gaining popularity in the U...
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Hinge Cuts: Alabama Extension's Management Minute Series

December 13, 2019
in Forestry & Wildlife, Wildlife

Using hinge cuts on mid and understory hardwood trees is a simple management tool that can increase browse and bedding cover availability fo...
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Managing White-tailed Deer: Camera Surveys

November 6, 2019
in Forestry & Wildlife, Wildlife

Landowners and hunters continually seek new tools, information, and techniques for managing white-tailed deer on their properties. One tech...
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Hummingbirds in Alabama

September 18, 2019
in Forestry & Wildlife, Wildlife

Hummingbirds are fun to watch and easy to attract by using feeders or by planting flowers in your yard. Feeders are inexpensive and easy to ...
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