NFF Blog

Welcome to the National Forest Foundation blog. Explore the various articles to learn more about our forests and places to play.

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Collaboration is becoming a key strategy for overcoming the challenges faced by America’s forests. In recent decades, there...

The NFF's Conservation Connect Fellowship program matches graduate students with an on-the-ground project, building experience,...

In the National Forest System, officials develop monitoring programs to evaluate implementation and effectiveness of management...

In working alongside BIPOC communities, environmental organizations have quickly realized that these communities were never...

Partners empower each other to push projects forward and strengthen their communities. At the Columbia River Gorge National...

In recent years, the frequency and severity of wildfires have increased significantly, posing a growing threat to ecosystems,...

As climate change models predict more extreme seasonal flooding and drought events, supporting watershed resiliency in the...

Each of us will have our own conceptions about the “natural world,” but what matters is not what any one of us thinks but...

2023 marks the sixth year of the Conservation Connect Fellowship Program. This year we are delighted to have 11 fellows from...

Over the course of my year-long practicum with Conservation Awards, I had the opportunity to shape the new direction of the...

There is a special part of Idaho known to locals and wide-ranging travelers alike; a particularly rugged and remote landscape...

As a Conservation Connect Fellow, I have had the privilege of working across National Forests in the Southwest to promote...

Trails in the Colorado Rockies are highly erodible due to severe weather, steep gradients, and a variety of recreational use....

Change is in the air at the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, and I am happy to be a part of it. This past summer, I had the...

In the summer of 2022, the National Forest Foundation helped launch the first Forest Ambassador Program on the Carson...