Publications library
OregonForests.org is a portal for information relating to the forest products industry and the management of Oregon’s forests as environmental, recreational and economic resources.
View or order the publications and products described below.
Into the Forest: Student Workbook
Why should you care about Oregon’s forests? Into the Forest, OFRI’s lively and colorful book on forestry for fifth...
Wildlife in Managed Forests: Early Seral-Associated Songbirds
This publication offers scientific background and solutions for managing young forests to promote songbird habitat...
Forest Fact Break: Animations
Forest Fact Breaks simplify complex topics (such as forest fires) into fun, educational and entertaining animated...
The Oregon Way: Forests and Fish
Oregon’s unique, steady approach to preserving and improving habitat in forest streams is paying off for species such...
Wildlife in Managed Forests: Fish Habitat and Passage
This publication describes the habitat needs of various fish species, and how forest landowners and managers can...
Tree identification interpretive signage
The Oregon Forest Resources Institute has created an interpretive tree identification program. The signs are designed...
Fact Sheet: Protection
This one-page fact sheet looks at some of the protective measures created by the Oregon Forest Practices Act...
Wildlife in Managed Forests: Deer and Elk
This publication addresses deer and elk population dynamics, herd productivity, nutritional needs, response to human...
Wildlife in Managed Forests: Oregon Forests as Habitat
As the cornerstone publication for OFRI’s “Wildlife in Managed Forests” series, this booklet provides a background...
Understanding Eastside Forests
This colorfully illustrated publication covers the geology and ecology, major forest types, characteristics of selected
Sounds of the Forest
This illustrated publication is intended for young readers (grades K-3) and tells the story of some of the animals...
Guide to Priority Plant and Animal Species in Oregon Forests
This guidebook focuses on plant and animal species with special status that are found in Oregon’s forested habitats...
Oregon's Forests Poster
Oregon’s forests are among the most diverse in the world. The colorful 24” by 36” poster includes a map showing the...
Fact Sheet: Wildlife
This one-page fact sheet explores the relationship between forest ages and the animals that live there. Part of...
Fact Sheet: Reforestation
This one-page fact sheet explains the basic requirements of reforestation as guided by Oregon law. Part of OFRI’s...
Fact Sheet: Photosynthesis
This one-page fact sheet explains how trees and plants use sunlight, water and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and...
Fact Sheet: Ownership
Who owns Oregon’s forests? This one-page fact sheet explores the ownership and management objectives of Oregon’s five...
Fact Sheet: Landslides
How are forestry and landslides related? This one-page fact sheet looks at the occurrence of landslides in differing...
Fact Sheet: Forests
Do you know Oregon forests? This one-page fact sheet explores the basic facts and statistics about Oregon’s 30...
Fact Sheet: Fire
Why are some forest fires so intense? This one-page fact sheet explores the risks, causes and potential solutions to...