Great Outdoors

Hunting for hungry, hungry hatchlings

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In late spring and early summer, many birds take up hunting. This is true even for birds that primarily survive on diets of nuts, berries and seeds throughout the fall and winter. Common birdfeeder species, such as northern cardinal, tufted titmouse and black-capped chickadee, shift from foraging for fruit and seeds to hunting insects, spiders, beetles and caterpillars.
So, what accounts for these seasonal shifts in diet and behavior?

Fun & Rec

Here, Now

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Who knew I was practicing present moment awareness while strengthening my core and increasing bone density? I just thought I was hitting beats 2 and 4 with my drumsticks on opposite sides of my body in Laura Trafidlo’s pound class at the YMCA.

Drumrolls

Dr. Michael Ungerleider honored with 2026 McManus Award

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On May 6, colleagues, friends and members of the dental community gathered to celebrate Dr. Michael Ungerleider as the recipient of the prestigious 2026 McManus Award. The award recognizes outstanding contributions toward advancing and improving the profession of dentistry through leadership, service, innovation, and dedication to patient care.