trees
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DNR weekend reading: Magnetic fields guide salmon home
Here are links to articles about recent research, discoveries and other news about forests, climate, energy and other science topics gathered by DNR for your weekend reading: Oregon State University: Study confirms link between salmon migration and magnetic field The Earth’s… Continue reading
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DNR weekend reading: Earthquake lights, tallest trees, and more
Here are links to articles about recent research, discoveries and other news about forests, climate, energy and other science topics gathered by DNR for your weekend reading: Nature: Earthquake lights linked to rift zones A new catalogue of earthquake lights… Continue reading
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Trees get cold too; don’t let winter kill them
Winter weather means frigid temperatures and icy winds in many parts of Washington. While we can choose to stay inside or bundle up and venture forth, trees don’t have that option; they withstand the elements as best they can. You… Continue reading
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Trees down? What you need to know before calling a tree care specialist
Does your yard resemble a ‘war zone’ of downed trees and limbs after the storm? The recent storm in Washington wreaked havoc on some trees, but DNR advises caution in dealing with the aftermath of the storm. Arborists can be… Continue reading
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DNR weekend reading: Sea star die-off, aquaculture safety, forest health and other topics
Here are links to articles about recent research, discoveries and other news about forests, climate, energy and other science topics gathered by DNR for your weekend reading: Scientific American: Clues Sought for Sea Star Die-Off From California to Alaska, researchers… Continue reading
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No, we don’t have any Christmas trees for you to cut (but we know where to find them)
We know that for many of you, going out into the woods to cut your own Christmas tree is a grand tradition. While there are many lovely trees in state trust forests, DNR does not allow them to be cut… Continue reading
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4 tips to prepare your trees for winter
Believe it or not, your trees need care throughout the winter to maintain their health. Even though urban trees are now going into dormancy, they require attention throughout the winter to stay strong. Here are 4 tips to follow: Wrap… Continue reading
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DNR weekend reading: Elwha restoration update, CO2 trends and sleepy trees
Here are links to articles about recent research, discoveries and other news about forests, climate, energy and other science topics gathered by DNR for your weekend reading: environment360: The Ambitious Restoration of An Undammed Western River With the dismantling of… Continue reading
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DNR weekend reading: Why injured trees don’t ‘bleed’ to death; stressed out salmon; and other stories
Here are links to articles about recent research, discoveries and other news about forests, climate, energy and other science topics gathered by DNR for your weekend reading: Virginia Tech University: Why don’t trees ‘bleed’ to death when they get injured?… Continue reading