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Florida Bat Survey Tests for White-Nose Syndrome and Bat Health

June 08, 2012 Susan Blake, National Forests of Florida, U.S. Forest Service

Well into the wee hours of night, for five successive evenings, teams of scientists from across the southeastern United States waited and watched as bats in the Apalachicola National Forest swooped down to feed on their insect prey only to be captured in sheer mist nets. The scientific teams and U.S...

Forestry

New Alaska Patrol Boat Carries Name of Fallen Law Enforcement Officer

June 08, 2012 Christopher Lampshire, USFS Law Enforcement and Investigations, Chugach Patrol Captain

The name and memory of U.S. Forest Service Law Enforcement Officer Kristine Fairbanks has a lot of meaning for the Forest Service law enforcement community and especially to the Pacific Northwest and Alaska regions of the agency.

Forestry