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COLUMN:
Tiny kinglet has royally voracious appetite
This bird, one of the smallest to be seen around here, 'must constantly be eating or starve trying,' columnist explains
Dec 29, 2024 11:15 AM
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Trees, like humans, can be difficult to manage at times
Columnist takes readers to school on tree management, which parallels many of the growing pains and challenges our children face, he explains
Dec 22, 2024 11:15 AM
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Industrious beavers can be 'dam' tricky to manage
Generally, when humans intervene to relocate an errant beaver, the beaver family either dies now or it dies later, laments columnist
Dec 15, 2024 11:15 AM
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What do our local forests tell us about climate change?
Should we step in by 'migrating' seedlings from southern Ontario so they continue to thrive in the warmer climate? It's part of a larger debate about climate change
Dec 8, 2024 11:15 AM
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What is behind explosion of local mouse population?
The influx brings to mind the famous words of poet Robbie Burns, who penned what became a famous refrain about 240 years ago
Dec 1, 2024 11:15 AM
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Understanding climate change requires eye to past, present, future
'The local climate is undeniably getting warmer,' says columnist
Nov 24, 2024 11:15 AM
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Frogs have unique ways to beat the wintertime blues
Over half of the frog's body can be frozen solid, yet critical functions continue to take place, explains columnist of some frogs' unique approach to winter slumber
Nov 17, 2024 11:15 AM
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Why do they put those pesky stickers on fresh fruit?
Sticker's adhesive, ink, inability to be composted is a 'serious' problem that Ontario and Canadian organizations are attempting to tackle, says columnist
Nov 10, 2024 11:15 AM
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Plague of grackles is an intimidating sight to behold
Flock behaviour is a fascinating thing to witness, says columnist who felt like he was amid a stampede of horses when thousands of birds flew toward him
Nov 3, 2024 11:15 AM
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COLUMN:
These prolific berries may not be as sweet as they appear
Dragon berries, also known as poke berries, are one of the rare native plants that are now being monitored as a potential invasive threat, says columnist
Oct 27, 2024 11:15 AM
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