From the Woods Today - How Forestry Practices Impacts Wildlife

Forests are home to countless species, and the way we manage them matters. Proper forestry practices can help ensure wildlife thrives. Join Dr. Matt Springer from UK Forestry and Natural Resources - Extension as he shares practical ways you can support birds, mammals, and pollinators through responsible forest management.   Also on tap...Wintercreeper may look like a beautiful groundcover, but it's an invasive species threatening Kentucky's forests and native plants. It forms dense mats that choke out wildflowers and prevent new trees and shrubs from growing. Join Dr. Ellen Crocker, UK Forestry and Natural Resources - Extension, as she explains why this plant is harmful and what you can do to stop its spread. For more episodes of From the Woods Today, visit https://forestry.ca.uky.edu/woods-today.