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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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Dozens of first responders gained valuable, lifesaving skills during Alabama Cooperative Extension System venomo...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – The Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s role is to serve the people of Alabama with unbiased, science-based...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Grab your smart phones and buckle your chin straps. The 2023 Marble Bowl is kicking off this fall. In its seco...
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Honey bees might not the first thing that comes to mind when you think of forestry, wildlife, and natural resources (FWNR), but they are an ...
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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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Wild pigs are an invasive species that drastically impacts native ecosystems. Wild pigs can quickly outcompete native wildlife through their...
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Drones or UAVs provide a useful management tool that allows landowners to generate real-time aerial images of their property that might not ...
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Allowing bucks to survive to older age classes is one of the essential steps when managing deer populations for antlers size. As bucks grow ...
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Chainsaws are an effective habitat management tool. However, they do pose operational risks and hazards that should be recognized and unders...
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Learning to track wounded game by following a blood trail is an integral part of being an ethical hunter. Hunters can use dogs trained to fo...
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While dedicated hunters can find shed antlers on their own, the best way to find sheds is with a trained dog. Shed dogs will use their nose ...
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