News from the Woods

June 23, 2011

 

Hello from Forests for Maine's Future.   

 

In forest news in Maine and around the world:

 

New Hampshire paper mill reopens.

 

Maine legislators oppose national park.
 

Old, big trees extremely valuable to wildlife, study shows.

 

Birds return to regrowing rainforest.

 

These are only a few of the many stories about forests and forest-related issues we've posted on our website. Click here to see the list going back to the first of the year.

 

Check out our May Fresh from the Woods feature on Bernd Heinrich, one of the country's most popular nature writers and learn what's he's working on now and his thoughts on managing his 600 acres of western Maine woodland.

 

Coming next, a horror story for our times: alien invaders are munching, drilling and defoliating their way across America. Will they make it to Maine? Find out what the state's bug guy has to say.

   

See you in the woods!

 

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