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The Dawn Chorus
If you’re like me, you don’t have air conditioning in your house. Therefore, you’ve probably noticed the dawn chorus outside your window well before you’re fully awake. It usually begins around 30 minutes before sunrise, and continues for about 45 minutes after the sun breaks the horizon. Several theories have been proposed to explain the […]
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The Nor’easter Cameth
The rain has finally subsided and the water has dropped throughout the forest, which is good, considering the usually tranquil (read “usually dry”) Spooky Brook was sporting some class 4 rapids early this morning. The trail that runs through Hutcheson Memorial Forest had turned into a creek-bed, with up to a foot of water in some […]