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PublishedMay 9, 2018
A diary of spring 2018
From 7-foot high snowbanks to dandelions, the slow dawning of spring has come after a paralyzing winter, Dana Wilde writes.
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PublishedApril 26, 2018
Dana Wilde: The decline of the birds
Bird populations are being decimated worldwide, including 19 percent of Maine species, largely because of habitat degradation, writes Dana Wilde.
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PublishedApril 11, 2018
Dana Wilde: Of bugs, disasters, balance in nature
Catastrophic floods provide a window into the effect global warming is having on insect populations and, as a result, the very fabric of our ecology, Dana Wilde writes.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2018
Dana Wilde: Spring in Maine is a belief in beauty
Whether true 'spring' exists in Maine is debatable, but for now there is winter's hangover, Dana Wilde writes.
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PublishedMarch 21, 2018
Dana Wilde: The names of the stars in Orion
Astronomers turn to ancient origins for most bright stars, and some of those designations are mysteries, Dana Wilde writes.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2018
Dana Wilde: Peering at the war between winter and summer
Frost heaves are a sure sign that winter may be slowly ending, but it's still winning, Dana Wilde writes.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2018
Dana Wilde: Amid splashy headlines, environmental concerns ramp up
The Earth has continued to overheat and the U.S. government's determination to ignore that problem is increasing, Dana Wilde writes.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2018
Dana Wilde: Spider world records show a web of diversity
From Maine to the world over, spiders run the gamut in all kinds of backyards, Dana Wilde writes.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2018
Dana Wilde: Changes in the Maine woods?
Observations of black flies, deer ticks and dragonflies as well as research have led a state entomologist to call for an insect inventory, Dana Wilde writes.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2018
Dana Wilde: A view for the larger things in life
In line with Thoreau and other romantics, backyard naturalists glimpse matters on a different scale not to be confused with dementia, writes Dana Wilde.
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