Five pine barrens forests set to undergo controlled burns this spring to combat wildfires
Controlled or prescribed fires have been used on Long Island since the 1995 Sunrise Fire near Westhampton to improve habitats ...
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Steve Mason
The New Jersey Pine Barrens is the northern portion of the Atlantic Coastal Plain which was recently named the 36th Global Biodiversity Hotspot. The NJ Pine Barrens is a fire adapted community with a ...
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Tennessee’s Barrens Darter Back on Track for Endangered Species Protections
WASHINGTON— In a legal victory for the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agreed today to again consider granting Endangered Species Act protections for the Barrens ...
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park
northern species and habitats on the plateaus coexist with the more temperate habitats and species of the lowlands. Consequently, there is much diversity. • Boreal, Barrens, and Bogs ...