Ted Levin
CommentatorTed Levin is a nature writer and photographer. His latest book is America's Snake: The Rise and Fall of the Timber Rattlesnake, University of Chicago Press, May, 2016.
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Vermont鈥檚 weather has always been unpredictable, but as climate change brings new and even more uncertain conditions, I鈥檝e taken to tracking weather鈥� -
Coyotes woke me up the other night with a serenade of the wildest kind echoing off the hills, a sound that makes me yearn for the passage of House Bill鈥�
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Last week US Fish and Wildlife officially declared the Eastern Catamount extinct... kaput, vanished... the last official sighting having been in 1938, in鈥� -
Here we are, one day before Christmas, four days past Hanukkah, and three days into winter, with about a week to go before the start of the New Year. It鈥檚鈥�
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Recently, The Washington Post published an Op Ed piece by Alexander Pyron, an evolutionary biologist at George Washington University, titled 鈥淲e Don鈥檛鈥�
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Recently, while visiting the rocky shores of Rhode Island and relaxing at George鈥檚 Beach in the unseasonable warmth of a protracted Indian summer, I鈥�
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My compost pile sits west of the garden and consists of two ripening mounds of table scraps, grass clippings, and hand-pulled weeds that I turn from time鈥�
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Ticks move like zombies; one speed, one direction, a stiff, endless, methodical forward plod鈥� best described as creepy. Small spiders, on the other hand,鈥�
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Sitting on my desk at home is a small vial of alcohol containing three pickled, blacklegged tick nymphs, each no bigger than the period at the end of a鈥� -
The flow from the July 1st downpour had jumped two streambeds and overwhelmed two culverts, trisecting Thetford鈥檚 Five Corners Road into three unequal鈥�
