This article was published in the March 8, 2012, edition of The Bar Harbor Times. Nature and kids are intrinsically linked. What better way to nourish this connection than by sending kids to nature camp. In this week’s column, Rich shares some scholarship opportunities for local kids to go to camp.
Read MoreThis article was published in the February 23, 2012, edition of The Bar Harbor Times. Pollution comes in many forms. In this week’s column, Rich focuses on both light and sound pollution.
Read MoreThis article was published in the February 10, 2012, edition of The Bar Harbor Times. In this week’s column, Rich explores the concept of non-native and invasive species, focusing on several examples from Mount Desert Island, Maine.
Read MoreThis article was published in the January 26, 2012, edition of The Bar Harbor Times. The winter of 2011-2012 is seeing one of the most significant Snowy Owl irruption years of all time. Rich treats this week’s column as a species account for this denizen of the Arctic.
Read MoreThis article was published in the January 12, 2012, edition of The Bar Harbor Times. In this week’s column, Rich discusses snow and words for snow. If you like etymology and nature trivia, be sure to read this piece.
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