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A Moon of Many Colors
Suzan Bellincampi
Moon minders know that July was twice the fun of most other months because there was twice the number of full moons.
9:41 pm, July 29, 2015
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Wild Indigo Spreads the Summertime Blues
Suzan Bellincampi
Wild indigo, known for its blues, is boasting bright yellow blossoms. This full-figured herb, which shows round or globular growth, is now in flower.
12:48 am, July 23, 2015
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Introducing Salps, Amazing Creatures of the Open Ocean
Suzan Bellincampi
Last Sunday, State Beach was invaded by millions of jelly-like organisms, and folks wanted to know what they were.
10:36 pm, July 15, 2015
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Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Sea Star
Suzan Bellincampi
Sea stars are known for their powerful arms that have a vascular system of tube feet, which can force open even the heartiest bivalve.
11:49 pm, July 8, 2015
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What Big Eyes You Have, Io Moth
The Io moth also stood out from the others because of its size and coloration.
5:48 pm, July 1, 2015
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The Tale of the Cheeky Chipmunk
Suzan Bellincampi
In a nutshell, chipmunks are quite cheeky. These ravenous and rascally rodents stockpile more than their fair share of foodstuff.
7:50 pm, June 24, 2015
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Birds That Produce Milk? Not So Far-Fetched
Suzan Bellincampi
There are a few bird species that are giving those milk-making mammals a run for their money.
11:27 pm, June 17, 2015
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The Golden Glory of Poverty Grass
Suzan Bellincampi
French Impressionist Edgar Degas was a great painter, but I have reason to doubt that he could fully appreciate a New England beach in early June.
12:52 pm, June 11, 2015
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Home Sweet Tree Home for Eastern Tent Caterpillars
Suzan Bellincampi
Eastern tent caterpillars make silken shelters in the crotch of tree branches. It is hard not to notice the collective squirming of hundreds of hairy...
3:00 pm, June 4, 2015
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In Praise of Understated Winter Cress
Suzan Bellincampi
You can see wintercress, known also as yellow rocket, rocket cress and wound rocket, flowering now.
10:37 pm, May 27, 2015
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The Wood Anemone, a Truly Fair-Weather Flower
Suzan Bellincampi
A cloudy day can make anyone blue, but who would have guessed that it could also make a flower frown? Let me introduce you to the wood anemone.
9:21 pm, May 20, 2015
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Skunk Cabbage Provides Nature's Spring Perfume
Suzan Bellincampi
Leave it to Henry David Thoreau to find stirring strength in putrid plants.
4:36 pm, May 13, 2015
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