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Bringing Back Diversity in Eastern Forests for Landowners, Wildlife
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by
NRCS
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published
Jan 30, 2017
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filed under:
Forest restoration,
Working Lands,
Forest Management,
News,
Birds,
Private Lands
What do biologists look for in a healthy forest? A diversity in the ages and composition of trees and occasional breaks in canopy to allow sunlight to reach understory plants.
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Appalachian Mountains Joint Venture Technical Committee Meeting
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by
Matthew Cimitile
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published
May 24, 2017
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filed under:
Meeting,
Birds,
Events
Annual meeting of the AMJV Technical Committee, comprised of federal, state, NGO, and university partners to discuss science needs, barriers, and other technical issues surrounding bird conservation in the Appalachians.
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Recovery: Farm Bill Provides Hope for the Cerulean Warbler
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by
Kelly René
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published
Aug 25, 2017
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last modified
Aug 25, 2017 11:24 AM
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filed under:
News,
Restoration,
Birds,
Invasive Species
With funding from the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) available from the Farm Bill’s Regional Conservation Partnership Program the Appalachian Mountains Joint Venture (a partnership of state and federal agencies and NGOs including The Nature Conservancy) is helping private land owners restore cerulean habitat.
Check out the original article at the Nature Conservancy's Cool Green Science blog:
https://blog.nature.org/science/2017/08/15/recovery-farm-bill-provides-hope-for-the-cerulean-warbler/
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Stoleson, Scott
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by
Web Editor
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published
Feb 20, 2012
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last modified
Mar 17, 2016 03:14 PM
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filed under:
Extinction risk,
Federal,
Fracking,
Research,
Conservation,
Salamanders,
Avian abundance,
silviculture,
Riparian systems,
Herbivorous insects,
Species richness,
Range shift,
Natural variability,
Forest Management,
Restoration,
Fire effects,
Habitat quality,
Fragmentation,
Biodiversity,
Pennsylvania,
Beetle,
Songbird migration,
Behavior,
Invasive species,
Bird monitoring,
Habitat,
Natural gas,
Nests,
Long distance migration,
Threatened species,
Endangered Species,
National Forests,
Appalachian forest,
Community assembly ,
Birds
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International Crane Foundation
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by
Rosanne Hessmiller
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last modified
Jun 10, 2025 04:48 PM
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filed under:
Coastal Birds,
Wetlands,
Migratory Bird,
Cranes,
NGO,
Nonprofit organization,
Landscapes,
Birds
The International Crane Foundation works worldwide to conserve cranes and the ecosystems, watersheds, and flyways on which they depend. We provide knowledge, leadership, and inspiration to engage people in resolving threats to cranes and their diverse landscapes.
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Big Muddy Longbeards-NWTF
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by
Rosanne Hessmiller
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last modified
Jun 09, 2025 04:01 PM
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filed under:
National Wild Turkey Federation,
Nonprofit organization,
NGO,
Birds
The mission of the National Wild Turkey Federation is the conservation of the wild turkey and the preservation of our hunting heritage.
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Altona-Piedmont Marsh
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by
Rosanne Hessmiller
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last modified
Jun 10, 2025 03:56 PM
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filed under:
Wetlands,
Marl marsh,
Birds,
American Black Duck
Altona-Piedmont is a botanical jewel that contains 15 rare plant species known from 5 or fewer West Virginia locations. Twelve species occur only in marl wetlands. Marl is soft calcium carbonate material that forms in some limestone areas and is mixed with clay and organic materials. Altona-Piedmont consists of 94 acres of marl marsh, open swamps and thickets and is located on Evitts run at an average elevation of 515 feet. The marsh is bisected by tracks of the CSX Railroad.
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