Critter News

JULY 10, 2009

The Franklin Park Zoo, a Boston institution that has drawn generations of city and suburban families, might be forced to close its doors and possibly euthanize some of its animals as a result of the deep budget cuts imposed by Governor Deval Patrick, zoo officials said Friday. That they care for the species and animals? It doesn't say.

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JULY 26, 2018

I’ll be in Boston for part of this weekend. Maybe I’ll be able to add something new to my Massachusetts list. Down in the Big Apple, local birders have been mocking Corey by spotting tasty coastal species that he doesn’t have on his Queens list. So if the birding by you has been uninspiring, just wait.

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JANUARY 30, 2018

Others were established to protect specific bird species or subspecies. Others may be perfect for a free morning on a business trip to Boston, Philadelphia, Minneapolis, or Las Vegas. Parker River NWR (Massachusetts). But they primary protect land, an essential but dwindling avian resource. Anahuac NWR (Texas). Billy Frank Jr.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Stumpy Duck is an American pale ale by Trillium Brewing Company of Boston, Massachusetts, one of the most popular breweries in New England for the past few years. It’s the least I can do for a species that’s caused me almost no identification angst over the years. Not exactly a small bird.

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