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Sea Urchin Scrutiny
Suzan Bellincampi
Sea urchins are the hedgehogs of the sea. With their round hard bodies covered in spines, they easily live up to that nickname.
3:20 pm, October 22, 2014
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Recycling Responsibility
Suzan Bellincampi
Great strides have been made since the Bottle Bill came into existence in 1982. This container deposit law provides for a five cent refundable...
4:14 pm, October 14, 2014
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Nothing is Sacred to the Praying Mantis
Suzan Bellincampi
The Hungry Caterpillar has got nothing on a praying mantis. Praying Mantises have an appetite that is both extraordinary and true to life.
1:55 pm, October 8, 2014
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Lunar Eclipse is Looming
Suzan Bellincampi
How about a lunar eclipse? That periodic feat of nature is headed our way next week, and it brings curiosity, beauty and wonder yet again. If they...
9:34 am, October 1, 2014
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Pinkletink's Sister
Suzan Bellincampi
Gray treefrogs are not a common animal on Martha’s Vineyard. In fact, there has been some dialogue about their existence on the Island at all.
9:38 am, September 24, 2014
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Some Captivating Caterpillars
Suzan Bellincampi
Seen now on a milkweed plant near you, the caterpillar of the milkweed tiger moth is anything but dull. Think Cousin Itt meets Halloween.
10:27 am, September 17, 2014
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Aquarius, the Elusive Constellation
Suzan Bellincampi
In Greek mythology, Ganymede was seen by the great god Zeus tending to his flock on the mountains outside of the city of Troy.
10:53 am, September 10, 2014
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Zucchini Zealots Unite, It's Your Time
Suzan Bellincampi
Though larger zucchinis are tougher and more fibrous than their smaller and sweeter sisters, the most ardent zucchini eater will not be dissuaded.
10:45 am, September 3, 2014
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Putting Her Ducks In a Row
Suzan Bellincampi
Rebecca Gilbert of Native Earth Teaching Farm definitely has her ducks in a row. Her Cayuga ducks, that is! This special species were by far my...
11:01 am, August 27, 2014
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Buoying the Monarchs
Suzan Bellincampi
Being dramatic is warranted in the case of monarch butterflies whose numbers have plummeted over the last few years.
9:53 am, August 20, 2014
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A Long Way From Home
Suzan Bellincampi
Anita Hotchkiss was strolling a beach along the Island’s south shore at Quansoo when she saw a small shiny object in the sand. Upon closer inspection...
10:22 am, August 13, 2014
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A Novice Naturalist
Suzan Bellincampi
I met Grey after he came to Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary with a photo of a mystery marine creature.
10:13 am, August 6, 2014
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