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Feb 7, 2020

Webinar - Lyme disease ecology in a newly emerging hot spot & implications for beyond

Dr. Elizabeth Gleim of Hollins University, Virginia investigates the ins and outs of the lyme’s disease front and how fire may play a role.

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Jan 28, 2020

Forest Pests and Fire: A Joint Meeting

Resources for fire managers and forest scientists on prescribed fire and forest health, diseases, insect outbreaks, and climate change.

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Jan 10, 2020

NAFSE Winter Newsletter 2020

Latest news and events from winter 2020.

Researchers are asking if prescribed fire can help reduce ticks in the Northeast

Michael Gallagher and Jesse Kreye

Jan 2, 2020

Researchers are asking if prescribed fire can help reduce ticks in the Northeast

Results of this work will help us understand the natural ecology of ticks and inform how prescribed fire may help control tick problems.

MassWildlife Habitat Grants Enabling Prescribed Fire Programs to Flourish on Municipal Lands

Alex Entrup

Dec 31, 2019

MassWildlife Habitat Grants Enabling Prescribed Fire Programs to Flourish on Municipal Lands

Funding is available for municipalities and private landowners to begin or sustain wildlife habitat management on their properties.

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Aug 20, 2019

NAFSE Summer Newsletter 2019

Webinar - Following the fire: Resilience and recovery of a jack pine ecosystem after a wildfire

Preliminary results on jack pine regeneration, wildlife communities, soil carbon, and vegetation trends after the Altona Flat Rock wildfire.

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Apr 14, 2019

75th Annual Northeast Fish & Wildlife Conference: NAFSE co-sponsors pyrogenic wildlife symposia

NAFSE co-sponsored a pyrogenic wildlife symposia at the 75th Annual Northeast Fish & Wildlife Conference in Groton, CT.

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Apr 12, 2019

NAFSE talk at the 23rd Annual New Jersey Land Conservation Rally

Inga La Puma presented a talk on wildfire risk assessment at the 23rd Annual New Jersey Land Conservation Rally.

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Jan 22, 2019

Conservation Goals and Objectives for the Albany Pine Bush Preserve (Gebauer 1993)

Defining general conservation goals and describing primary biological objectives for the Albany Pine Bush Preserve.

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Nov 15, 2018

Evaluating impacts of southern pine beetle on pitch pine forest dynamics in a newly invaded region

The short-term effects of SPB-induced tree mortality on structure, composition, and fuel loading of pitch pine & pitch pine-oak communities.

Research Brief: Fire and Wildlife- Eastern hognose snakes prefer managed habitat

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Sep 7, 2018

Research Brief: Fire and Wildlife- Eastern hognose snakes prefer managed habitat

For animals that like an open canopy, mechanical thinning and prescribed fire can help create and maintain the habitat they need.

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Aug 6, 2018

Management Plan for Katama Plains Management area (sandplain grassland)

A revised Management Plan for the Katama Plains Conservation Area, one of New England’s largest and best examples of sandplain grasslands.

Prescribed fire effects: Tick management

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May 14, 2018

Prescribed fire effects: Tick management

Summary of a study by Shane Tripp highlighting the interactions between prescribed fire and ticks in the North Atlantic region.

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Jan 25, 2018

Pine Snakes and Forestry: An Unlikely Match

Bob Williams, a New Jersey Forester, explains how pine snakes, though a threatened species, have co-existed and thrived in managed forests.

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Jan 25, 2018

Impacts of southern pine beetle on pitch pine forest dynamics in a newly invaded region

This study examined the immediate effects of SPC-induced tree mortality to inform management recommendations and forest projections.

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Jan 23, 2018

An Assessment of the Impact of Fire on Rare Lepidoptera in the Ossipee Pine Barrens Preserve

An assessment of the impact that prescribed fire had on rare moths, as well as additional records of moth presence.

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Jan 18, 2018

Rare Lepidoptera and Shrubland Birds: Their Presence, Distribution and Habitat Preferences in NH

Occurrence, distribution, and habitat preferences of rare moths, butterflies, and shrubland birds in the Ossipee Pine Barrens, NH.

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Jan 18, 2018

Microarthropod Communities in the New Jersey Pinelands

An examination of the soil-dwelling microarthropod communities in the New Jersey Pinelands via two field experiments.

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Jan 18, 2018

A Summary of the 2002 Lepidoptera sampling at The Ossipee, Carroll Co., NH Pine Barrens

An updated accounting of multiple Lepidoptera species from NH, previously documented in the 1980s and 1990s.

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