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Wildflowers in Our Backyards
Spring ephemeral is the term used for many of New Hampshire's wildflowers that show off in the spring and then move on to a different life cycle where they wither away back underground after going through a reproductive phase. The short definition is growing over a short amount of time.
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- Conservation Easements,
- Wildlife
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Application Deadline for Open State Forester Position Extended
The Department of Natural and Cultural Resources announced it extended the deadline for applications for the State Forester position to June 19.
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A Miraculous Month of May for Bird Watching
Birds are always spectacular in May. Now, more of us are actually watching and listening carefully. To quote Hall of Fame Baseball legend Yogi Berra: “You can observe a lot by watching."
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- Wildlife
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Lunchtime Live Episodes Available Here
You can see past virtual field trips, fireside Friday readings, and more here.
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- Education,
- Recreation
Forest Journal: Responsible recreation in the ''new normal"
Since the Berry family's winter hike two months ago, they have walked a lot of new trails — even if they've only made it halfway. And for the time being, they are grateful to be healthy and be outside.
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- Recreation