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Study the ecology and health of waterways—whether that's a pond, lake, river, or ocean. With Georgia's variety of habitat and aquatic life, students learn from a variety of experiences and ecosystems.

Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Study the ecology and health of waterways—whether that's a pond, lake, river, or ocean. With Georgia's variety of habitat and aquatic life, students learn from a variety of experiences and ecosystems.

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A Commitment to our Natural World.

How will our students change the world? Our programs explore the ways our forests, waterways, soils, and animals can thrive. Choose from these areas: 

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If your timber was damaged due to Hurricane Helene and the property is located in the designated disaster area (Figure 1), you may qualify for a Georgia income tax credit. Don’t wait! Preapproval applications must be submitted by December 31st, 2025.…

By 9 a.m., more than 40 vehicles had already crunched into the lot at Flinchum’s Phoenix in Warnell’s Whitehall Forest.

Fall brings cooler temperatures and changing leaves, but it doesn’t always put an end to tree insect activity. Some pests remain active well into the season and can leave visible damage in branches and crowns, especially…

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Jobs from Job Board

Reforestation Field Manager

Full Time
Fort Collins, Colorado,

What you'll doRecent years have seen a drastic shift in our forests, with millions of acres lost to high severity wildfire, disease, and intensifying storms resulting in a drastic increase in post disturbance reforestation. American Forests is working in partnership with the USDA Forest Service to…

Reforestation Field Technician

Seasonal, Temporary, Internship
Fort Collins, Colorado,

What You’ll DoThe scale of reforestation loss in the U.S. is currently outpacing natural recovery. With millions of acres impacted by high severity wildfire, disease, and severe weather events, American Forests and the USDA Forest Service have partnered to accelerate reforestation efforts on…

Seasonal Forester

Full Time
Frisco, Colorado,

Essential Job Duties:Supporting the U.S. Forest Service Good Neighbor Authority (GNA) program in Summit and Eagle Counties.Supporting CSFS projects with Summit County Government and Towns.Assisting with timber cruising, boundary delineation, and marking using various GPS and GIS applications.…