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HARTLAND — A light, reddish soil covered the pastures that Stephen Leslie and his wife, Kerry Gawalt, found at Cedar Mountain Farm when they...

CORINTH — Three researchers from Dartmouth College and the University of Vermont wound their way up a logging road at the Clement Woodlot in...

I put the small brown ant I had mounted (but never identified) under a microscope and peered down at it. Two huge, headlight-like eyes stared back...

In the wake of Irene, Vermont nonprofits, state agencies and residents have worked together to make their communities more resilient as climate...

FAIRLEE — Temperatures climbed near 90 degrees Tuesday morning on Lake Morey. The wind was still, and the water was smooth as glass. Phosphorus...

HANOVER — With heavy rains punctuated by heat waves, the Upper Valley is already seeing the impacts that the International Panel on Climate Change...

QUECHEE — The desert hawk that flew away from the Vermont Institute of Natural Science is home after three weeks in the wild.A trainer at the...