Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease affecting cervids such as deer. Knowing the causes and symptoms to look f...
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Some invasive species are obvious. Damage to fields from feral hogs is easily visible, whole buildings and forests can be covered by kudzu, ...
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Alabama landowners should be aware of another looming threat to the health of some Alabama forests: the emerald ash borer (EAB). This insect...
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Accurate quantification of urban forest carbon stocks is required for cities to participate in forest carbon markets. Traditional method...
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Timber harvesting serves as a fundamental aspect of forest management. This process includes logging, extracting, and transporting products....
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Hopefully, you were able to harvest a nice tom (or four) this year or at least hear a few gobbles, yelping hens, or calking jakes. If not, o...
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In spring 2024, headlines about a synchronized emergence of millions of cicadas from two broods spread across the internet and news media. M...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Dogwoods are a beautiful signal of an Alabama spring. However, in recent years, Alabama Cooperative Extension pr...
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A woody biomass/energy chipping operation can be an additional source of income for Alabama landowners and loggers.
For those willing to ...
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As a member of the carrot family (Apiaceae), poison hemlock is in the same family with many familiar edible plants and herbs, including carr...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Spring cleaning is for more than indoor messes. Recreational ponds may need a spring spruce up, too. Norm Haley,...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Generations of children living in the Southeast have long listened to the sound of a cicada’s song and collect...
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