WPEF is a science-based non-profit promoting the conservation & restoration of whitebark pine & other high-elevation white pines in western North America
Missoula, MT
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The 2024-25 Webinar Series is underway. Register now for the entire series & catch next week's webinar presentation by Dr. Kristen Waring on southwestern white pine research and management implications. whitebarkfound.org/2024-25-w…
📢 Join us for the 2024-2025 High-elevation, Five-needle Pine Webinar Series! . A new registration is required to participate in this year's series. Learn more & register at whitebarkfound.org/2024-25-w…. First webinar starts Oct 15th!
Join our new Whitebark Pine Management Workshops Oct. 9th, 2024. These workshops are filling up, so register soon to secure your spot. whitebarkfound.org/whitebark…
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🌲 Join us for the Whitebark Pine Ecosystem Foundation of Canada's AGM on Mon, Oct 28 via Zoom (11:30 am PT/12:30 pm MT)
We’re looking for dedicated individuals to join our Board of Directors! Membership required to vote/run. Renew here: whitebarkpine.ca/membership
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A Tentative Detailed Schedule for the 2024 Whitebark Pine Science and Management Conference is now available. Baker City, Oregon- Oct 9-11th. Check it out and share the link: whitebarkfound.org/conferenc…
ALT Anthony Lakes Mtn Resort- location of the 2024 Conference field trip. Photo- Kristen Chadwick
WPEF founding board member Diana Tomback Earns Prestigious AAAS Honor for Conservation Biology and Forest Ecology news.ucdenver.edu/tomback-ea…
August 1st is the deadline to submit a presentation or poster abstract for our October 2024 science and management conference. We have a great lineup of speakers so far and we would love to include you! whitebarkfound.org/conferenc…
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That's no bull!
Ok, that is a bull, but the upcoming event; "Grazing in Limber Pine Stands" is not!
WPEFC & WBRA offer this workshop at the amazing Waldron Ranch on July 16th from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm.
Contact [email protected] to register!
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Registration is now open for the 2024 Whitebark Pine Conference, happening October 9-11 at the Churchill School in Baker City, Oregon. Details on the tentative schedule, accommodations, and activities can be found at bit.ly/42oqwId.
Register now: bit.ly/4f5Bjgu
🌞 Our June newsletter is now available at bit.ly/45TQTYf! Stay informed about the latest #whitebark news, including the annual WPEF conference, whitebark & limber workshops, and the PCT community science project. Subscribe for regular updates at bit.ly/3JXpefa.
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🌲🔬 After two years dedicated to research and restoration, American Forests & USFS have brought new life to the whitebark pine forests on the Deschutes NF.
ℹ️ Read more about this work here:
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Diana Tomback discusses how @ID_PanhandleNFs' Coeur d’Alene nursery is critical for #whitebark recovery in this article by @SpokesmanReview. The nursery supports growing & planting genetically resistant seedlings - key to saving this threatened species. bit.ly/3VVQwJu
🎉 Congratulations to Ashley Miller, Ashley Sacco, and Enzo Martelli Moya for receiving the 2024 WPEF student grants! Their research will focus on the transmission of blister rust, Clark’s nutcracker occupancy post-fire, & canopy recruitment. Learn more 👇 bit.ly/3xpEe2z
Amazing Opportunity: Our friends at @WhitebarkCanada are hiring a new Executive Director. Check out the link to the job description in their post. Please share with your networks!
ISO Full Time Executive Director
Are you like the whitebark pine: strong, tenacious, and holding the ecosystem together? WPEFC has a rare opportunity to lead our non-profit.
Visit
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Join @FS_Region1 for its Whitebark Pine 101 webinar next Thurs (06/27) at 11 AM MST at bit.ly/3KLCzqX. Nursery specialist Emily Rhoades will cover cone collection topics, seed extraction, seed biology, seed stratification methods, & the nursery culture of whitebark pine.
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Do you graze cattle in the Porcupine Hills? Interested in protecting vulnerable species like Limber Pine?
Please join Jodie Krakowski to explore options around managing cattle grazing in Limber Pine stands!
To register, please email [email protected]!
Shoutout to Lou Duloisy, Enzo Martelli Moya, & Laurel Sindewald (@Laureleye) for organizing this year’s WPEF webinar series! 👏 Learn more about the webinar team in the link below.
Interested in presenting next year? Email [email protected]
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The Spring 2024 Nutcracker Notes is out! This issue includes an update on U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Recovery Planning and articles on fire effects, remote sensing, seed viability, and more. Become a WPEF member to access recent issues at bit.ly/42bEY6q.
Important whitebark pine restoration work by ShiNaasha Pete and the CSKT Forestry Department. Also, check out the recording of ShiNaasha's presentation as part of our 2023-2024 webinar series on our @whitebarkfound YouTube Channel.
Conference registration for the 2024 GYE Biennial Scientific Conference is now open! The conference will take place in Big Sky, MT from September 3-5 and focus on the theme “Advancing Conservation in the GYE.”
Register now: gyescienceconference.org/eve…
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