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Anchor2025 Release Schedule

DATETITLE
1/3Protecting Rare and At-Risk Species: Tools to Collect Meaningful Data with Limited Resources
1/10Project Budburst
1/17County Natural Heritage Inventories as Planning Tools for Natural Areas Protection
1/24Join the Crowd: Standardized Monitoring Protocols for Prairie and Savanna
1/31Everyone on the Same Page: The Prairie Reconstruction Initiative Monitoring Protocol
2/7Collaborative Approaches to Conservation - Stewards Circle
2/14Indian Country 101: A Learning Opportunity for the Rest of Us
2/21A Tribe's Nature-Based Approach to Watershed Restoration: Forestry & Fire Management at Santa Clara
2/21A Tribe's Nature-Based Approach to Watershed Restoration: The Objectives of the Field Workshop
2/28A Tribe's Nature-Based Approach to Watershed Restoration: Fire Ecology in a Changing Climate
3/7A Tribe's Nature-Based Approach to Watershed Restoration: Low-tech Ecological Process-based Restoration in Headwater Streams of Northern New Mexico
3/14A Tribe's Nature-Based Approach to Watershed Restoration: Engineering With Nature
3/21A Tribe's Nature-Based Approach to Watershed Restoration: Geomorphologic Changes Following Wildfire: Santa Clara Creek, NM
3/28A Tribe's Nature-Based Approach to Watershed Restoration: Post-Wildfire Watershed Sediment Analysis and Design Planning Using WARSSS
4/4A Tribe's Nature-Based Approach to Watershed Restoration: Burned Area Watershed Restoration at Santa Clara Pueblo
4/11Communicating the Importance of Our Work
4/18Reminding Ourselves and Others Why We're Doing This
4/25An Overview of the Long-Term Ecological Research Network
5/2Why Do LTERs Matter to Natural Areas Practitioners
5/9A Horizon of Opportunity: Preparing for Collaboration as Sustainability Initiatives Take Root
5/16Unearthing Old Fields' Potentials: Biodiversity, Carbon Capture, and Stability
5/23Hidden in Plain Site: Long Term Research Reveals 20 Million Acres of US Midwest Croplands Ripe for Biodiversity Conservation
5/30Ecohydrological Consequences of Woody Plant Encroachment in Tallgrass Prairie
6/6Rugged Terrain Shapes Alpine Responses to Climate Change: Long-term Trends and Experimental Insights from the Niwot Ridge LTER
6/13Forest Restoration
6/20New Interests in Old Forests
6/27Case Studies in Nature-Based Approaches to Restore Watersheds
7/4Process-Based Stream Recovery Strategies
7/11Miller, Sequatchie Cave Riparian Restoration in Tennessee
7/18Trout Restoration | Virginia Outdoors Foundation
7/25Exploring the Role of Plant Biodiversity in Prairie Restoration
8/1Beavers as a Restoration Tool
8/8Ethnobotany and the Engagement of People in Prairie Restoration and Conservation
8/15Long-Term Research to Support Prairie Conservation in a Changing World
8/22Long-Term Studies of Restored Prairie Offer Insights into Achieving Conservation Goals
8/29Nature's Front Line: Opening Remarks: Natural Areas In The 21st Century
9/5Nature's Front Line: Making the Case for the Role of Natural Areas in Climate Resilience: Learning Together
9/12Nature's Front Line: Radical Resilience and Wild Carbon
9/19Nature's Front Line: Conservation of Forest Carbon as Climate Protection: Assessing Opportunities and Limitations
9/26Nature's Front Line: Fire through Space and Time on Appalachian Landscapes and Implications for Vegetation Change
10/3Nature's Front Line: Panel Discussion Part #1
10/10Nature's Front Line: Panel Discussion Part #2
10/17What's That Smell? How Detection Dogs Can Lend a Paw in Conservation Programs
10/24Evaluating Native Seed Mixes for Post-Fire Seeding in the Great Basin 
10/31Seed Sourcing Strategies Under Climate Change - A Review of the Current Literature
11/7Development and Use of Native Seed in Natural Areas Management
11/14Linkages Between LTER Research and Land/Water Management Along Alaska's Northern-Most Coastline
11/21Restoring the Florida Coastal Everglades: Insights from Long-term Ecological Research and Management
11/28Will Marshes Keep Up with Sea-level Rise?
12/5Long-Term Impacts of Seagrass and Oyster Restoration on Ecosystem Services Along Coastal Virginia
12/12Managing Fire Regimes in a Changing World
12/19Restoring Relationships and Beneficial Fire to Great Lakes Forests
12/26Life from the Ashes: Exploring the Impact of Prescribed Fire & Natural Fire on Insects and Other Invertebrates

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