Bird feeders can be dangerous for bears and can lead to bear-human conflicts. Birdseed has lots of calories and are very ...

I was walking along a short but windy trail in southern New England the other day in search of overwintering warblers. This ...

Do you know why blue-footed boobies have blue feet? Author Laura Erickson does, and you’ll find the answers to this and many ...

Snow, for all its inconveniences, is good for New England. It helps maintain our water supply and insulates plants from the worst cold, and it has been called the “poor farmers’ fertilizer’’ because ...