Kitsap Sun (News) – December, 2014
BREMERTON — Trees in the city are getting some special attention this month. A state crew from the Department of Ecology has been traversing Bremerton’s parks and boulevards, trimming the city’s tree population and ridding some areas of.....
Entomological Society of America (Conference Paper) – November, 2013
Monarch caterpillars, Danaus plexippus, sequester toxic cardenolides from milkweed plants. This defense is effective against most predators, but the Chinese mantid, Tenodera sinensis, is able to consume them without any apparent ill effects. It has.....
Harvard Forest (Blog) – July, 2013
Clashing, crashing, smashing–the once hearty hemlock heaves its now crippled form to the forest floor. What brings this mighty tree to its knees? Was it the axe man, his barrel chest booming with each thunderous blow? Was it the furious gusts of a.....
URI Today – July, 2013
KINGSTON, R.I. – July 16, 2013 – Two students at the University of Rhode Island are spending the summer studying forest ecology as part of the Harvard Forest Summer Research Program, a prestigious Harvard University initiative that teams.....
Center for Sustainable Forestry at Pack Forest (Essay) – 2009
Individuals around the globe are joining the initiative to keep a “green space.” By keeping an area growing with plant life, photosynthesis and all the marvelous components associated help to better the environment through temperature.....
