The Southern New England Exurban Affiliate Oak site and Christopher Riely were recently featured in the Providence Journal. Read more here.
The article is titled: "These scientists are taking an unconventional approach to save forests: Cutting down trees." It features a discussion of the RRT treatments at the site, the background of the Hillsdale Preserve, and an overview of the project goals.
![URI forestry specialist Christopher Riely is co-directing Rhode Island's component of a U.S.-Canadian forest ecosystem project. David DelPoio/The Providence Journal](/sites/default/files/inline-images/Screenshot%202024-02-19%20at%203.11.01%E2%80%AFPM.png)
Photo credit: David DelPoio/The Providence Journal