Forestry and Natural Resources

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Drs. Zhao Ma and Mike Saunders accepting Family Forests Comprehensive Education Award for the FNR Extension Team.
FNR Extension Team Receives Family Forests Comprehensive Education Award
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Jemuel Doctolero in green house.
Tiny algae, big benefits to aquaponics

They’re microscopic. But they have the potential to help address food insecurity and...

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American elm leaves
FNR Unveils Most-Viewed Videos of 2025

FNR videos were viewed nearly 310,000 times on YouTube in 2025, accounting for more than 7,400...

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Forest Point Cloud
AI helps find trees in a forest: Researchers achieve 3D forest reconstruction from remote sensing data

Existing algorithms can partially reconstruct the shape of a single tree from a clean point-cloud...

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FNR alumni and career award winners: top line (left to right) - Dr. Ted Cable, Dr. Kristin Floress and Dr. Zach Feiner. Bottom row (left to right): Geriann Albers and Dean Zimmerman
FNR Names 2025 Alumni, Career Award Recipients

The Purdue Department of Forestry and Natural Resources has named the recipients of its five...

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Ty Hoskins takes measurements from a mesocosm; an FNR alumnus fights a wildfire; a doe stands in snow
FNR Shares Most Read Stories of 2025

2025 was a productive year for Purdue Forestry and Natural Resources across the three land grant...

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Mountain Bluebird taking wing, a migratory species that ranges widely across the western North America.
Research uses radar to expose sky’s organized, living habitat

When people think about habitats on Earth, they likely picture forests, oceans or grasslands. Few...

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World-class faculty impact the U.S. and beyond.

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Students Impact the Future

98% FNR graduate students are successfully employed or continued with their education.

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Cutting Edge Research Facilities

 Research conducted with 25 forest properties across the state and 18 labs.

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Globally renowned faculty

World-class faculty impact the U.S. and beyond.

Graduation hat and diploma, students impact the future.
Students Impact the Future

98% FNR graduate students are successfully employed or continued with their education.

Leaves, research properties
Cutting Edge Research Facilities

 Research conducted with 25 forest properties across the state and 18 labs.

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A new indoors . . . for a greater outdoors.

A new, state-of-the-art, Forestry and Natural Resources building is essential to increasing our technological capabilities, expanding space for program growth, and bringing all FNR faculty, staff, and students under one roof to foster greater interdisciplinary collaborations.

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