In the month of thankfulness, I write–with gratitude–of joining a local volunteer who cares for a Western Maine section of ...

Northern Flickers belong to the woodpecker family. Relatives living in the region include the pileated woodpecker, ...

October is Squirrel Awareness Month, an opportunity to shed light on all the mammal offers the local ecosystem. University of Minnesota student Charlotte Devitz, who is pursuing a doctorate in ecology ...

Skye Squirrel isn't just a toy or a book?it's a tool for connection. As children explore stories like Sad Skye (blue tail for sadness) or Friend Skye (yellow tail for happiness), they learn to ...

I reluctantly pulled still-blooming impatiens, nasturtiums and periwinkles, knowing the predicted taste of winter ...

History Knox Mark Sebastian Jordan authors a History Knox column reflecting on the area's past each Saturday morning at Knox ...

This study presents important findings on cold tolerance shared between hibernating and non-hibernating mammals, identifying a key molecule, GPX4, through multi-species genome-wide CRISPR screens. The ...

This species also has striking yellow eyes and a stern look, as Nebbe pointed out ... They go after smaller prey, such as ...

The time is 5:00 p.m. The sunbeams are poised to bounce from a mirrored skyscraper onto the front wall of the Timothy Dwight courtyard. The […] ...

The kale in the raised bed is covered with frost, but the sunlight bounces off the leaves of green. The warmth of the sun ...

From the sounds of gray squirrels to bat guano, recognizing signs of animals in your home can prevent health risks and ...