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How America saved its iconic bird from extinction

In the mid-20th century, bald eagles were on the brink of extinction. Now, America's bird is flourishing, and more nests are seen every year.

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Feral monk parakeets in New England: History, nests and more

Feral monk parakeets in New England: History, nests and more
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Feral monk parakeets in New England: History, nests and more

Musings: Volunteering with pride as a firefighter

The tradition of local volunteer fire fighters dates back to the 19th century here in Sonoma, when a group of local business owners formed the first volunteer fire brigade.

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An Arctic seabird, blown in by a storm, was spotted in Acton last month

During big storms, seabirds can get pushed in by the current or sometimes have to make crash landings due to wind. Learn more at Boston.com.

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