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VCE in the News

2026

1A from NPR

Listener Picks: Caring for your backyard ecosystem

Seven Days

Backyard Birders in Vermont Share Why They Love It | January 19, 2026

Burlington Free Press

A Shelburne couple’s quest for VT to prevent bird deaths from windows

2025

Al Dia

352 Species and an Environmental Lesson for the United States | December 17, 2025

1A

Evolutionary biologist Scott Taylor asks ‘Okay, But… Birds’ | December 3, 2025

The North Star Monthly

New Conservation Action Urged for Vermont’s Endangered Bees | December 2, 2025

The Charlotte News

Despite dire circumstances, still much to be grateful for | November 27, 2025

Gund Institute for Environment

Nine New-to-Vermont Bee Species Discovered | November 19, 2025

WOMR Community Radio

Building Better Birdfeeders | November 17, 2025

MIT Scope

Bees Check Into Hotels On Farms In New Conservation Project | November 14, 2025

The North Star Monthly

Eyes Everywhere: Vermonters turn backyard observations into big science | November 10, 2025

The New York Times

In This Class, the Teacher Wants You to Be Wild | September 17, 2025

WCAX

Surveys indicate Vermont loon population thriving | September 30, 2025

Vermont Public

Scientists are racing to save a tiny songbird that nests on New England’s alpine summits | September 15, 2025

WCAX

Why researchers are tracking birds on Vermont’s tallest peak | August 26, 2025

Waterbury Roundabout

For one Waterbury monarch, white is the new orange | August 15, 2025

Vermont Daily Chronicle

Bobolink birds are in decline. Vermont’s fields are key to changing that | August, 14 2025

WCAX

Bee biologist tracks hidden species | August 12, 2025

Stowe Today

Count of rare songbird held on Mount Mansfield | July 31, 2025

Valley News

A Solitary Walker: Swimming with loons

WCAX

Researchers find spraying for ticks can harm pollinators | July 22, 2025

Smithsonian magazine

Scientists Are Tracking Worrying Declines in Insects—and the Birds That Feast on Them. Here’s What’s Being Done to Save Them Both | July 2025

Northern Woodlands

Treetop Gem: The Brilliant Blackburnian Warbler | July 7, 2025

NBC 5

Butterfly tracking project returns to Vermont after 20 years to help protect pollinators | July 2, 2025

National Wildlife Federation

The Myth of Climate Havens | June 25, 2025

WCAX

Vt. scientists explore how plant seed provenance affects pollinators | June 24, 2025

In Defense of Plants Podcast

Native Plants Feed Ecosystems | June 22, 2025

VT Digger

Vermont’s adult loon population is at an all-time high, but fewer chicks are surviving | June 22, 2025

Waterbury Roundabout

Ripples from the Reservoir: Circles of life resume | June 13, 2025

WCAX

Wildlife officials: Give loons some space | June 10, 2025

BBC

Is it better to neglect your garden? | June 8, 2025

Manchester Journal

Protect nesting loons and loon chicks | June 4, 2025

Northern Woodlands

Mountain Birdwatch: Tracking the Northeast’s Montane Species | Summer 2025

Community News Service

Why did the herp cross the road? ‘Big Nights’ mean big risks for amphibians and reptiles

Royalton Community Radio

Interview with VCE Postdoctoral Researcher Brian Kron | May 8, 2025

The New York Times

The Four Ecologically Crucial Things You Should Do in Your Garden | April 12, 2025

Past Selected Press

Audubon

Vermont’s Birders and Landowners Are Joining Forces to Contribute to Science | Science 22, 2022

VTDigger

Committee recommends adding new species to Vermont’s endangered, threatened lists | October 6, 2021

Burlington Free Press

At last: a good excuse for Vermonters to stop raking fallen leaves | October 5, 2021