By the year 2100, the temperature of the atmosphere is likely to climb higher than it’s ever been in the last 784,000 years, writes Dana Wilde.
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Remember, Rachel Carson was right
Climate change is real, despite what your government may tell you, writes Dana Wilde.
November’s bare clarity
It’s the monthlong moment when sunlight makes its final descent toward winter, writes Dana Wilde.
The expanding universe
Some astronomers in Great Britain reported that most likely, there are not 225 billion galaxies — there are upwards of 2 trillion galaxies in the universe, writes Dana Wilde.
Once more to the spiders
Even though they are now looking for places to spend the winter, there’s still time for one more arachnid story, writes Dana Wilde.
Canada geese a sign of autumn
There’s a lot more going on than meets the eye when the geese take flight in the fall, writes Dana Wilde.
Beauty in a trash line web
A tiny spider’s work of art prompts questions about its beautiful, symmetrical orb web, Dana Wilde writes.
Summer’s getting ready to close down
You might have noticed that where six weeks or so ago you were fooling around in your yard in twilight after 9 p.m., now in September daylight is fading out around 7:30, writes Dana Wilde.
Late-August morning walk in Central Maine
Turtles, birds, trees and flowers all part of the scene on a recent day, writes Dana Wilde.
Despite disease, elm trees live on
Biologists estimate that 1 in 100,000 elms has a natural resistance to Dutch elm disease, leaving a few behind where there once were many, writes Dana Wilde.