Ready Made Conservation Education Lesson Plans Forest Ecosystems Education Overview Healthy forest ecosystems are complex webs of life that are important to our own health and enjoyment. They provide clean air, clean water, places to play, swim, hike, fish, hunt, and are habitats for countless plants and animals. Yet logging and development are destroying our forest ecosystems. We can protect our forests for the future and restore what we've lost for our children by taking acition now.
Ancient forests are the living legacy of America's natural history.
These special places are threatened with extinction by logging and development. When they are gone, they will be gone forever. We can protect these forests for future generations by taking action now. A forest is more than trees. It is a complex ecosystem that is home to countless plants and animals.