Alabama Extension Forestry, Wildlife, and Natural Resources Team
Working with a passion for enhancing the lives of Alabamians through Fores...
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Most of the United States population lives in or near urban areas, and, therefore, urban forests now play a vital role in improving peop...
Read More about Economic and Socio-Ecological Importance of Urban Forest Carbon Stocks
Urban forests sequester significant amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and play an important role in climate change mitigation in...
Read More about Traditional Methods of Urban Forest Carbon Stocks Quantification
Kudzu is a frequent problem in residential areas. Learn various control methods and herbicide recommendations presented in an easy-to-read F...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — For gardeners or those that enjoy the outdoors, spring fever is one thing, but itching rashes and painful bliste...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Imagine seeing a lizard with no legs or a giant salamander that can go years without eating. No, this isn’t an...
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Human populations are continuously increasing in urban areas around the globe. Forests are critical components of eco-cities and play an imp...
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While lesser known than other detrimental invasive species—such as feral hogs, kudzu, and cogongrass—there are a number of invasive or i...
Read More about Alabama Invader: Scaly-Breasted Munia
Most people who spend time in the woods in Alabama are sure to experience a whole host of biting bugs. Whether it be mosquitoes, flies, chig...
Read More about Eastern Phoebes and Whitetail Deer: An Unlikely Pair
Forestry best management practices minimize erosion on skid trails.
Skidders repeatedly skid or drag a grapple full of trees to a log...
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Some non-native plants introduced into our landscapes as ornamentals have escaped to become invasive weeds with negative impacts to our nati...
Read More about Invasive Plants: Exotic Beauties Can Have Devastating Results
Kudzu (Pueraria montana) is one of the most widely recognized invasive plants in the southeastern United States. Its aggressive and smotheri...
Read More about Kudzu Control in Forests, Rights-of-Way & Natural Areas