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ArchivesAcorn Bear-MarketBy Iain MacLeod on Friday, November 28, 2003.Just like the economy, nut and seed production goes up and down in the forest. Iain explains how evolution plays a roll in keeping mast production unpredictable. listen:
 The Return of the American ChestnutBy Rosemary Conroy on Friday, November 21, 2003.The American chestnut: There was a time when the American Chestnut was king of New England forests, but in the early 1900's, they were all destroyed by a blight. Today scientists have found a way to use genetic data to bring the tree back. More info at www.acf.org listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Leave the LeavesBy Iain MacLeod on Friday, November 14, 2003.Don't be quite so thorough about raking the yard this year. Believe it or not, leaves are neccessary for the survival of bugs, amphibians and birds. listen:
Hold your BirdfeedersBy Rosemary Conroy on Friday, November 7, 2003.Pickin's are slim in the forest these days. Unlike humans, wild animals can't go to the local grocery store. They can, however, show up at your birdfeeders. Avoid endangering the lives of bears by taking in your bird feeder until December. listen:
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