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In the Nick of Time 26 Aug 2013 | 07:45 pm
Redwood National Park is home to many tall trees, though none as tall as Hyperion. Credit: Philippe Vieux-Jeanton Two very special anniversaries were celebrated over the weekend, and, as fate would h...
Endangered in Minnesota 23 Aug 2013 | 06:54 pm
A bald eagle, a species which was recently removed from Minnesota’s list of endangered, threatened and special concern species. Credit: Pen Waggener Most are familiar with the story of the bald eagle...
Big Trees for Big Owls 22 Aug 2013 | 06:50 pm
Last week, we posted an interview with American Forests Science Advisory Board member Dr. Jerry Franklin about the importance of big, old trees. He told us how old trees fill an ecological niche that ...
Communications & Marketing Intern 22 Aug 2013 | 01:22 am
American Forests Communications & Marketing department has a hand in all of American Forests communications channels — social media (Facebook, Twitter), publications (American Forests magazine, e-news...
Policy Intern 22 Aug 2013 | 01:02 am
American Forests’ Policy team develops the organization’s positions on forest conservation issues, directs the advocacy engagement activities and manages the government relations of the organization. ...
Individual Giving Intern 22 Aug 2013 | 01:02 am
The Office of Individual Giving is responsible for finding private funds to support American Forests’ programs, research and conservation efforts throughout the United States and abroad. The office wo...
Office and Financial Manager 21 Aug 2013 | 11:45 pm
JOB TITLE: Office and Financial Manager DEPARTMENT: Finance & Business Operations REPORTS TO: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer UPDATED: June 2...
A Lifetime of Conservation, A Lasting Legacy 21 Aug 2013 | 07:16 pm
Margret “Mardy” Murie. Credit: USFWS In 1924, right after becoming the first female graduate of the University of Alaska, an intrepid young woman and her new husband embarked on an unusual honeymoon:...
Showing Support for Clean Water 20 Aug 2013 | 09:27 pm
Stormwater flows onto a street. Credit: Chesapeake Bay Program From basement backups to beach closures, polluted runoff can have big costs for communities. In 2011, polluted runoff caused 47 percent...
From Fire to Flooding 20 Aug 2013 | 12:58 am
Smoke plume for the Waldo Canyon Fire. Credit: Beverly/Flickr Sometimes, certain regions of the country just can’t catch a break. Last year, the Colorado Springs area was devastated by the Waldo Can...
