Birch beer is the outlier here, because it’s actually not a root-based soda at all. Instead, it’s made from the sap and bark of birch trees, particularly sweet birch.

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I am hiking along the Metacomet Ridge in Greenfield, Massachusetts – a rather steep basaltic structure, modestly less than five hundred feet high and topped by a stately brick tower constructed in ...

Browntail moth caterpillars have distinctive orange dots on their tails and a broken white stripe, down their back, while the tent caterpillars have a solid white strip and no orange dots. Egg masses ...

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The brown tree snake is an invasive species accidentally introduced to Guam in the late 1940s. With no native predators, the snake’s population in Guam has grown to an estimated 1 to 2 million ...

Eradication may seem hard to believe because there are an estimated two million brown tree snakes on Guam. With Guam’s population less than 200,000, that means for every person, there could be ...

In Colombia’s Middle Magdalena region, a patchwork of forest corridors is linking up isolated populations of the critically endangered brown spider monkey (Ateles hybridus). Composed of native ...