While lesser known than other detrimental invasive species—such as feral hogs, kudzu, and cogongrass—there are a number of invasive or i...
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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...
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You may be one handshake away from quality habitat and hunting. Learn the value of a hunting cooperative and ways to form and maintain a suc...
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Pitcher plants are found throughout Alabama. Learn fun facts about these carnivorous plants growing in wetland areas including bogs.
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Japanese climbing fern is a noxious weed that can cause ecological and economic damage. Knowing its characteristics and effective removal me...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – The adoption and utilization of new, portable tools have quite literally changed people's perspective of the wor...
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About the Alabama Master Naturalist (AMN) Program
The Alabama Master Naturalist program is a statewide program that strives to promote awar...
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Kudzu is a classic example of a plant that was introduced with good intentions but that resulted in bad outcomes. Learn about th...
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Planting cool-season food plots for white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) and other wildlife not only provides hunting opportunities bu...
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Brown spot needle blight is an emerging disease in loblolly pine plantations in Alabama. Identification and control of this fungus is crucia...
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Learn the physical characteristics, life history, habitat needs and management, food requirements, and nesting preferences of the colorful w...
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Damage to your property may be caused by moles or voles. Knowing the difference between the two animals is essential to controlling ...
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