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New Study: A Comparison Shopper’s Guide to Forest Datasets
Kashish Bastola, Two-Time HF Intern, Named Marshall Scholar
Kashish Bastola, a Harvard Forest winter and spring 2023 intern, and co-creator of the Forest’s Manchage Manexit Trail, has been named a 2026 Marshall Scholar and also awarded Harvard’s Paton […] The post Kashish Bastola, Two-Time HF Intern, Named Marshall Scholar appeared first on Harvard Forest .
Registration Open: Spring Bus Trip for Harvard Community Members
Harvard students, faculty, fellows, and staff are welcome to sign up for a free Community Bus Trip to Harvard Forest on Saturday, March 28, 2026. Register here! The 4 hours […] The post Registration Open: Spring Bus Trip for Harvard Community Members appeared first on Harvard Forest .
March 12: Harvard Forest Annual Research Symposium (online and in person)
For 35 years, the Harvard Forest has hosted an Annual Ecology Symposium to bring together research collaborators to share progress and develop synergies. This year’s Symposium, themed New Perspectives on Temperate Forest Ecology, will […] The post March 12: Harvard Forest Annual Research Symposium (online and in person) appeared first on Harvard Forest .
Celebrate Earth Day with Harvard Forest’s Bullard Fellow Showcase
On April 15 from 6:00-7:30 p.m., a public “lightning round” of brief presentations by Harvard Forest’s current Bullard Fellowship scholars will celebrate the wide range of ecological inquiry that is […] The post Celebrate Earth Day with Harvard Forest’s Bullard Fellow Showcase appeared first on Harvard Forest .
Book Aims to Bring Back Botanizing, to Great Acclaim
“Listening to the Forest” on May 9: All Welcome!
All are welcome for a free, family-friendly afternoon of original music on Saturday, May 9, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Davis Memorial Hall (3 West. St., Petersham, Mass.). The program […] The post “Listening to the Forest” on May 9: All Welcome! appeared first on Harvard Forest .
Research Outlines Market-Based Strategies to Protect Maine’s Last Mature Forests
Old-growth forests are among the rarest habitat types in eastern North America, comprising less than 0.5% of eastern U.S. forests. Recent LiDAR mapping identified more than 400,000 acres of mature […] The post Research Outlines Market-Based Strategies to Protect Maine’s Last Mature Forests appeared first on Harvard Forest .
Study Shows Foundation Species Have an Afterlife
Trees are foundational to the structure of an ecosystem while they are alive. But new research shows that when they die — due to extreme events like storms or wildfires […] The post Study Shows Foundation Species Have an Afterlife appeared first on Harvard Forest .
New Harvard Course Links Ecology and Policy
A brand new Harvard course will be taught fully at the Harvard Forest in Fall 2026, adding a new on-site course option to the Harvard Forest Freshman Seminar, which has […] The post New Harvard Course Links Ecology and Policy appeared first on Harvard Forest .