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New Study Reveals Population Estimate and Abundance Map for Rare Bicknell’s Thrush in the U.S.They likely have one of the smallest population sizes – about 71,000 birds – of any migratory songbird within the contiguous U.S. Read the story on the VCE Blog » -
Field Guide to AugustFEAR NOT— we’ve still got plenty of summer here in Vermont and points north. So in this edition of VCE’s monthly field guide to nature, we’ll celebrate a few audacious summer insects. But we’ll also alert you to animals on the move. Read more » -
SOS! Search Shorelines for ShellsFrom the common to the rare, we need your help in recording locations of freshwater mussels in Vermont. Nearly everyone knows what a mussel shell looks like and many of you are armed with a camera. Help us find them. Learn more » -
Bobolink Feathers Reveal Their WInter DietNew study led by VCE biologists and published in The Condor: Ornithological Applications used a new approach for determining what Bobolinks, a declining grassland bird, eat after they head south for the winter. Learn more » -
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VCE Launches Damselfly and Dragonfly AtlasThe Atlas presents vivid photos, real-time distribution maps and written profiles for 143 species found in Vermont - everywhere from backyard ponds to remote bogs and swamps. Anyone can now report, track, study, discover or simply enjoy these charismatic insects. Learn more »
