As cynipid gall wasps continue wreaking havoc on the Vineyard, Eversource Energy hopes to protect its main utility lines by removing a large number of trees that are damaged or dying from the outbreak.

Nearly all the visible planets are in our evening sky soon after sunset.

Migration is winding down and our summer residents are at the peak of their nesting season. There is still plenty of action in the birding world.

As frustrating as they are to the home gardener, for the naturalist it is hard not to be fascinated by slugs.

This year’s cross-Island hike is Saturday, June 4, beginning at 8 a.m.

NOAA is zeroing in on a new home for its Northeast Fisheries Science Center in Woods Hole. The organization began assessing the complex more than a year ago, in light of dwindling space.