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A special Moth on Martha’s Vineyard

Head over to WBUR to learn about a special moth and its role on Martha’s Vineyard.

Image taken from the article: The Melsheimer's Sack-bearer moth. (Courtesy Mike Nelson)

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Upcoming Earth Month Events!

Celebrate Earth month with Devine Native Plantings and Biodiversity Builders! Join us for two events April 23 and April 29th!

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Habitat Restoration

Learn about Eco-Restoration camps in a photo-journal article by Joel Caldwell, and watch an interview with Eco-Restoration Camp founder John Liu.

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Winter Walk

Snow at last! Some photos from my walk around Belmont.

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Sunflowers: bee detox?

Learn from National Geographic and beecologists why sunflowers make bees poop and why it can be beneficial!

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Honeybees Vs Native Bees

Learn the difference between native bees and honeybees, and how to protect our native species in this informative video by Rich Hatfield and XERCES Society!

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