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America's Longleaf Restoration Initiative by Web Editor, last updated: Mar 23, 2021 03:07 PM

Landscape Partnership Organizations Search by Web Editor, last updated: Mar 23, 2021 02:34 PM

Cooperative Research Units by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Mar 23, 2021 02:00 PM: The Cooperative Research Unit program was established in 1935 to enhance graduate education in fisheries and wildlife sciences and to facilitate research between natural resource agencies and universities on topics of mutual concern. Today, there are 40 Cooperative Research Units in 38 states. Each unit is a partnership among the U.S. Geological Survey, a State natural resource agency, a host university, and the Wildlife Management Institute. Cooperative Research Units conduct research on renewable natural resource questions, participate in the education of graduate students, provide technical assistance and consultation on natural resource issues, and provide continuing education for natural resource professionals.

Conservation Management Institute of Virginia Tech by admin, last updated: Mar 23, 2021 01:59 PM: The Conservation Management Institute (CMI) at Virginia Tech is a research center within the College of Natural Resources and Environment. The Conservation Management Institute provides innovative solutions to multi-disciplinary research questions that affect natural resource management in Virginia, North America, and the World. Their core belief is that effective natural resource management must be grounded in sound science.

AMJV Timber Harvest Virtual Tours by Kristin Bomboy, last updated: Mar 22, 2021 09:04 PM: These 360° Virtual Tour videos from Appalachian Mountains Joint Venture partners show different timber harvest techniques and their outcomes. Simply click and drag within the video to look around as you learn about different management techniques such as shelterwood harvests, overstory removals, and midstory removals that benefit many wildlife species including the Golden-winged Warbler. Includes 5 total videos.

Golden-winged Warbler Ecology and Guidelines for Creating Breeding Habitat Presentation by Kristin Bomboy, last updated: Mar 22, 2021 09:04 PM: Presented by Jeff Larkin, Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and Marja Bakermans, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Researcher, Indiana University of Pennsylvania The Golden-winged Warbler is a neo-tropical migrant that breeds in early successional habitats of North America. This imperiled songbird has experienced a 90%+ population decline in the Appalachian region over the past 50 years. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is currently considering listing this species under the Endangered Species Act. The recent completion of a study in portions of Pennsylvania and Maryland provided the foundation of a Golden-winged Warbler Forestland BMP publication. These BMP's have potential for implementation through Farm Bill programs on private lands. Learn more by viewing this webinar. The opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter(s) and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of USDA.

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Technical Oversight Team (TOT) by Web Editor, last updated: Mar 19, 2021 05:46 PM: Information about the SE FireMap's TOT. Approved via a formal request to the candidates’ agencies and/or organizations, the TOT will follow this project through all phases of development, serving as an advisory group providing technical review and input. The TOT is comprised of subject matter experts from across partnerships and includes contractors with specific skill sets not otherwise available. The TOT’s role will be advisory to NRCS and the Endowment

National Park Service: National Capital Region by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Mar 19, 2021 12:03 AM: The National Capital Region (NCR), headquartered in Washington, DC, administers the National Mall and monumental core parks that were established the same time the Nation's Capital was founded in 1792.These oldest national park areas, along with dozens of historic sites, natural areas and Civil War battlefields comprise today's National Capital Region of the National Park Service.

National Park Service by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Mar 18, 2021 11:59 PM: The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the national park system for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The Park Service cooperates with partners to extend the benefits of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout this country and the world.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Mar 18, 2021 11:54 PM: NOAA's reach goes from the surface of the sun to the depths of the ocean floor as the agency works to keep citizens informed of the changing environment around them. From daily weather forecasts, severe storm warnings and climate monitoring to fisheries management, coastal restoration and supporting marine commerce, NOAA’s products and services support economic vitality and affect more than one-third of America’s gross domestic product. NOAA’s dedicated scientists use cutting-edge research and high-tech instrumentation to provide citizens, planners, emergency managers and other decision makers with reliable information they need when they need it.