Forestry News

• Large meteor wows Norway after blazing through night sky
  
  The meteor is believed to have landed in a forest after flashes of light were seen across Norway.
  BBC News.  Sunday, 25 Jul 2021.
• Nigeria's hipster herders - the funky Fulanis
  
  Fulani herders are usually found in forests herding cattle but when they go to cities, they dress in style.
  BBC News.  Saturday, 24 Jul 2021.
• Nokia X10 initial review: Love it? Trust it? Keep it?
  
  The Nokia X10 offers plenty of screen space in a package that looks great, especially in the Forest finish. Although we're yet to fully review this
  Pocket Lint.  Friday, 23 Jul 2021.
• These 'bikes' ride the rails through a Northern California forest
  
  Skunk Train Railbikes, part of a nationwide trend, takes riders past redwoods and river waters in Mendocino County.
  Los Angeles Times.  Thursday, 22 Jul 2021.
• Russian woman's bear companion loves going fishing with her in Russian forest's lakes
  
  Archie the bear and Veronika Dichka like to spend time 'fishing' together on the lake in their native Novosibirsk, found in southern Siberia in Russia.
  Daily Mail.  Wednesday, 21 Jul 2021.
• Two teenagers are charged with stealing items from Wembley Stadium ahead of Euro 2020 final
  
  Yusaf Amin, 18, of Clifford Road, Newham and Dalha Mohamad, 18, of Anglian Road, Waltham Forest were charged with theft via postal requisition and are due to appear at Willesden Magistrates' next week.
  Daily Mail.  Wednesday, 21 Jul 2021.
• Forestar Group (FOR) Q3 Earnings Top Estimates
  
  Forestar Group (FOR) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 35.56% and -0.98%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
  Zacks.  Tuesday, 20 Jul 2021.
• BP Delivers Its First Carbon Offset LNG Cargo to Mexico
  
  The estimated emissions related to the cargo were offset by retiring an equivalent amount of carbon credits supplied from BP's afforestation project in Mexico, per the terms of the agreement.
  Zacks.  Tuesday, 20 Jul 2021.
• Top Things To Do In Saint Lucia
  
  Geothermal activity, dramatic mountain views, dense rainforests, volcanic sand beaches and multi-hued coral reefs allure travelers to the island of Saint Lucia, located in the West Indies in the Caribbean Sea, all year round.
  Forbes.  Monday, 19 Jul 2021.
• Fireflies put on a summertime light show
  
  There's a forest in Tennessee where fireflies put on a show unlike anywhere else. ...
  CBS News.  Sunday, 18 Jul 2021.
• Nature: Caddo Lake
  
  "Sunday Morning" takes us to Caddo Lake on the Texas-Louisiana border, home to a flooded forest of bald cypress and water tupelo trees. Videographer: Scot Miller.
  CBS News.  Sunday, 18 Jul 2021.
• The Strangely Scientific Endeavor of Making Ice Cream
  
  Ice cream's texture is the result of the same processes that govern concepts like forest recovery, rock formation and sub-zero survival in animals.
  Smithsonian.  Friday, 16 Jul 2021.
• Biden to Restore Protections for Tongass National Forest in Alaska
  
  Former President Donald J. Trump invited mining and logging to a vast wilderness of bald eagles, black bears and 800-year-old trees. President Biden is reversing course.
  New York Times.  Thursday, 15 Jul 2021.
• Dan Forestal, former Indiana lawmaker, 38, found dead at hotel
  
  INDIANAPOLIS — Former state Rep. Dan Forestal of Indianapolis has died. He was 38. ...
  Washington Times.  Thursday, 15 Jul 2021.
• The Amazon rainforest is now releasing more carbon than it can absorb, study finds
  
  The Amazon once absorbed more carbon than it released, but it now accounts for more than 1 billion metric tons of emissions every year.
  CNBC.  Thursday, 15 Jul 2021.

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