

Drones can be fire-starters
Technology has aided forestry for years, especially when performing prescribed burning to keep fuels on forest floors from building up to...


Asian giant hornet lookalikes concern some
Many memorable things happened in 2020: Australian bushfires, COVID-19 pandemic, teleworking, wearing masks, the race to create a...


Perseverance paying off for La. pearlshell
The Margaritifera hembeli is not a new adult frozen beverage consumed to waste away summer happy hours, as the name might imply; it is an...


Getting to bottom of ant world
Reforesting the South was big in the 1950s, but a tiny insect that grew in great numbers was thwarting those efforts in western Louisiana...


Direct seeding short-lived solution
Longleaf pine forests of Louisiana and East Texas were particularly devastated during the “golden age of lumbering” in the early 20th...


POWs paid labor for agriculture in U.S.
After the United States entered World War II in 1941, the government of the United Kingdom requested American help with housing prisoners...