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Where Were the Bugs All Winter?
Most individual insects don't survive the cold New England winter. So how do the species survive? You might be surprised!
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A Tale of Avian Revelation, Fortitude, and Perseverance
A heartwarming story for a cold winter’s day
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Competition and Conflict: An Entire Ecosystem Lives in Your Yard
Competition and conflict are necessary to maintain balance in an ecosystem - even the one in your own backyard.
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Mack: A Big Dog in a Small Package (Part 3)
The fiercest, funniest pets often come in an unexpectedly small package!
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Mack: A Big Dog in a Small Package (Part 2)
The fiercest, funniest pets often come in an unexpectedly small package!
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Mack: A Big Dog in a Small Package (Part 1)
The fiercest, funniest pets often come in an unexpectedly small package!
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Respect Your Elders - Know the Facts Before Cutting Down Trees
Think before cutting down trees on your property - they are more important to the environment than you might realize!
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A Thorny Dilemma, A Surprising Gift
Bill and Jane never let minor inconveniences like a lack of hedgehog-rearing information stop them from making new furry—er, spiky!—friends.
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Hunters Among Us: Backyard Predation in Burlington
There are some remarkable displays of predation up and down the food chain. Today, Columnist Bill Boivin shares two you've probably never heard of.
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Bill & Jane's Home for Wayward Animals
In this installment of Plants & Animals, Bill and Jane put the tenet of "All life is precious" into practice.
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Life and Death Down Under
Columnist Bill Boivin solves a mystery—and uncovers an underground graveyard.
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The Bronco
In this installment of Plants & Animals, Bill writes about long-time feathered companion, Sam.