Welcome to the National Forest Foundation blog. Explore the various articles to learn more about our forests and places to play.
The Veterinary Specialty Center is proud to be partnering with the National Forest Foundation (NFF) as a sponsor of the 10K Tree Challenge. As a result of this partnership, 10,000 trees will be planted this year in conjunction with the NFF’s effort to plant 50 million trees across our national forests by 2023.
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This holiday season, what is a gift that will bring your friends and family together while doing some good for our National Forests? Giving the gift of trees!
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Supporting reforestation is perhaps the most simple and direct action you can take to increase carbon storage and limit climate change. Working together with the U.S. Forest Service and our partners, the NFF is planting millions of trees every year on our forests. For just $1 per tree, you too can help restore our forests and sequester more carbon.
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Today, longleaf pine-dominated forests cover less than 5 million acres, which would easily fit into New Jersey. Of these remaining acres of this former signature tree of the American South, only about 12,000 highly fragmented acres are mature, “old growth” forests.
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These nocturnal flying squirrels soar among the trees of high elevation forests, though they don’t actually fly. Instead, they glide by unfurling their furred-skin folds into a square and using their tail as a rudder.
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Wildlife everywhere needs room to roam and our National Forests provide rich and diverse landscapes across the U.S. The Canada lynx is just one example of the different kinds of unique wildlife that can be found across our forests.
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Black bears can survive in many habitat types, from low deserts to mountainous forests, while Louisiana black bears thrive in hardwood forests, bottomland, and other wetland habitats.
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Within our forests, you can find more than 3,000 species of fish and wildlife, including more than 400 federally listed threatened and endangered species.
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Learn more about Brentwood Home's partnership with the National Forest Foundation to support tree planting.
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Wildfire and its impacts to our forests can be hard to understand. Here are five common questions that explain how tree planting can help our forests recover from wildfire.
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