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Squirrels and the Presidency
Here at the edge of the wood we have come to realize squirrels seem to love a good park, well, who doesn’t? The White House sits at the center of an 82 acre park. The very special squirrels who live...
View ArticleShould Wild Turkeys Be the National Bird?
Here at the edge of the wood we remember our favorite founding father, scientist and statesman Benjamin Franklin. In a letter to his daughter he stated his preference for the wild turkey. He wrote, “I...
View ArticleNational Squirrel Appreciation Day…thank you Christy McKeown
National Squirrel Appreciation Day, celebrated January 21, was founded in 2001 by North Carolina wildlife rehabilitator Christy McKeown. Richard Thorington of the Smithsonian Museum gives us some...
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