If you sign up for the FERN list you will receive our monthly e-newsletters with information about volunteer citizen science opportunities, forest-related educational programs, and news/ research project updates related to forest health. Membership does not oblige your participation in these activities; FERN simply provides a platform to connect people.

Members of this network will have the opportunity to participate in a range of different activities, from helping in scientific research, to educational workshops, to testing new forestry tools.

Benefits of joining include:

• Having early access to educational materials and tools related to woodland health 

• Interacting with scientific researchers to improve woodland health 

• Having the opportunity to participate in citizen science projects 

• Helping advise future research and educational projects