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Bottomland Hardwoods News Items
Her Louisiana Love - My New Orleans9/1/2017 10:34:53 AM
My New Orleans Her Louisiana Love My New Orleans “The more I have learned about all the ugly issues plaguing this beautiful place, the more I have grown to appreciate the wild wonder and resilience of the nature around me, from the Mississippi River to the bottomland hardwoods , to the barrier islands ...
New Birds Nesting In Wisconsin, DNR Survey Finds - Wisconsin Public Radio News10/11/2016 4:31:03 PM
Wisconsin Public Radio News New Birds Nesting In Wisconsin, DNR Survey Finds Wisconsin Public Radio News Brady Carlson: One of the most surprising finds was the Mississippi Kite, a bird which had not been seen in this state, at least not in that first atlas. Nick Anich: They are nesting in nearby Rockford, Illinois, so we kind of had our eye out for that ...
Blasting Bachman's — Where to hunt Bachman's fox squirrels - Louisiana Sportsman10/3/2016 10:33:57 AM
Louisiana Sportsman Blasting Bachman's — Where to hunt Bachman's fox squirrels Louisiana Sportsman In fact, some people next door in Mississippi call the Bachman's the “hill country fox squirrel” because it inhabits the eastern hilly piney woods region rather than the hardwood Delta in the west. Not much of this type of mature pine park land is left ...
Wildlife biologists unsure how much floods will affect deer mortality - The Advocate9/1/2016 7:30:49 PM
The Advocate Wildlife biologists unsure how much floods will affect deer mortality The Advocate Long-retired Wildlife and Fisheries' biologists reasoned years ago the deer along the Mississippi and Atchafalaya rivers adopted this timetable so their young-of-the-year would be born after the threats of spring floods from these two giant rivers. So ...
Teddy Bears are Alive and Well Thanks to Stewardship-Minded Farmers in Louisiana - USDA.gov (press release) (blog)3/10/2016 4:31:08 PM
USDA.gov (press release) (blog) Teddy Bears are Alive and Well Thanks to Stewardship-Minded Farmers in Louisiana USDA.gov (press release) (blog) We soon realized how important a tool WRP could be in restoring bottomland hardwoods and other wetland habitat for the Louisiana black bear, which is one of 16 subspecies of the American black bear, unique to Louisiana, western Mississippi and eastern ... and more »
Forest Resource Assessment News Items
Small Pests, Big Problems: The Global Spread of Bark Beetles - Yale Environment 3609/21/2017 6:57:47 AM
Yale Environment 360 Small Pests, Big Problems: The Global Spread of Bark Beetles Yale Environment 360 Pine beetles also have killed trees across roughly 65,000 square miles of forest in British Columbia, and in the southeastern U.S., they have caused millions of dollars of damage to the timber industry in states such as Alabama and Mississippi . The ...
How do hurricanes affect birds? - Mother Nature Network9/11/2017 1:56:33 PM
Mother Nature Network How do hurricanes affect birds? Mother Nature Network That's because two of the most powerful and devastating storms ever recorded have impacted the birds' eastern flyway, the path that takes them through Florida, and their central flyway through Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. The effects of ...
Picturing how many Great Salt Lakes Harvey dropped onto Texas - Science News for Students (blog)9/7/2017 7:16:10 AM
Science News for Students (blog) Picturing how many Great Salt Lakes Harvey dropped onto Texas Science News for Students (blog) If the mouth of the Mississippi River were draining into Texas (although it doesn't), it would take more than two weeks of its total flow to deliver all of Harvey's water. ... That assessment comes from a 1978 report by the U.S. Army and the National ...
Houston coverage of historic flooding from Harvey continues - WKMG Orlando8/30/2017 6:18:57 AM
Houston coverage of historic flooding from Harvey continues WKMG Orlando Burlington Resources is a subsidiary of ConocoPhillips. Company representatives did not .... Tropical Storm Harvey has spawned at least one tornado in Mississippi and created bands of strong winds that damaged homes and toppled some trees. The National ... and more »
Forestry Resources News Items
College football: Orange must get defensive in Babers' second season - WatertownDailyTimes.com8/16/2017 5:25:15 AM
College football: Orange must get defensive in Babers' second season WatertownDailyTimes.com Pierce, from Southwest Mississippi Community College, was ranked 21st among all junior college transfers by 247Sports.com. The 6-foot-4, 225-pound tight end was also offered by Mississippi State and LSU. — CB Devin Butler comes to Syracuse with ... and more »
Seaway journey: Freighter offers unique view of St. Lawrence, Great Lakes - WatertownDailyTimes.com8/21/2016 12:36:16 AM
Seaway journey: Freighter offers unique view of St. Lawrence, Great Lakes WatertownDailyTimes.com The lock is part of the oldest and most traveled inland waterway in America — a 2,300-mile corridor that connects the Atlantic Ocean with all five Great Lakes and the Mississippi River. Since deep draft navigation opened on the St. Lawrence in 1959 ... and more »
NS Trees and Trains - 3BL Media (press release)11/14/2014 9:06:49 AM
3BL Media (press release) NS Trees and Trains 3BL Media (press release) Three years after launching Norfolk Southern's Trees and Trains initiative to reforest 10,000 acres in the Mississippi Delta, CEO Wick Moorman wanted to see firsthand the impact of the railroad's $5.6 million investment. “The plantings were at a point ...
Natron Wood Products to produce plywood and jobs in Winston County - Winston County Journal5/31/2013 1:15:47 PM
Winston County Journal Natron Wood Products to produce plywood and jobs in Winston County Winston County Journal ... representative Michael Ted Evans, State representative Joey Hood, staff members from TVA, ARC, Mississippi State University Forestry Resources , MDA, county elected officials, city elected officials and elected officials from neighboring counties ...
