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The Trailing Arbutus

By Rosemary Conroy on Friday, April 30, 2004.

This is the perfect time of year to enjoy the fragrance of this New England wildflower. At one point in the 19th century, it was near extinction because people liked to pick it. A Ladies Social club in Boston decided to step in and do something about it.

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Fishers v. New Hampshire Fisher Cats

By Rosemary Conroy on Friday, April 23, 2004.

O.K. First of all, Fishers are not "cats" at all. Aside from that, there are lots of other misunderstandings about these creatures. With the naming for Manchester's new Minor League Baseball team, Rosemary talks about the animal's real attributes; ones that may even come in handy as a baseball team.

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The Songs of Spring

By Iain MacLeod on Friday, April 16, 2004.

You know, birds aren't the only ones singing for love right now. Frogs and Toads are warming up their pipes in order to warm up their pads. Iain brings you a frog and toad mating call primer.

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What Good Are Moose?

By Rosemary Conroy on Friday, April 9, 2004.

Rosemary tackles a listener question about the role moose play in the ecosystem.

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Red-Tailed Hawks

By Iain MacLeod on Thursday, April 1, 2004.

Red-Tailed Hawks are laying eggs about now. Iain tells you where to look.

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