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PublishedDecember 22, 2021
Dana Wilde: December notes on a changing winter
Looking over his daily notes, Dana Wilde catalogs how different Maine Decembers are now compared with decades ago.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2021
Dana Wilde: No, lemmings don’t commit mass suicide
The cultural cliché that lemmings display oblivious mass self-destructive behavior is rooted in a lie of the rodent species, Dana Wilde writes.
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PublishedNovember 25, 2021
Dana Wilde: Life finds a way
Pondering the meaning of "invasive" species, Dana Wilde reflects on the surprising ways in which nonnative plants and animals are popping up in our environment.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2021
Dana Wilde: The legend of the up-island spider
Spiders tend to get even bigger and more detailed in stories of their sightings and turn humongous when those stories get woven in with the other tales, Dana Wilde writes.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2021
Dana Wilde: Inside Indian summer
Those transparently beautiful autumn days with comfortable weather are a sort of grace period increasingly receding, Dana Wilde writes.
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PublishedOctober 13, 2021
Dana Wilde: Trees follow the sun
Fall is getting pleasantly, alarmingly warmer, writes Dana Wilde, with the cause hardly a mystery.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2021
Dana Wilde: Of goldenrod and galaxies
The golden ratio, writes Dana Wilde, is understood to be a fundamental pattern of beauty in nature and art.
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2021
Dana Wilde: Growing up in the woods
Watching a 4-year-old navigate nature, writes Dana Wilde, highlights the self reliance of Thoreau and Emerson.
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2021
Dana Wilde: The frosts of September
At our house we no longer expect patches of frost until October, writes Dana Wilde.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2021
Dana Wilde: What the heck is this?
There are more weird-looking creatures on the green Earth than is dreamt of in our philosophy, writes Dana Wilde.
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