Are you ready for your “scope-up” at Bug Night #2?

The studious volunteer peered through the stereoscope. He saw immediately that something stood out from the other specimens. It seemed familiar somehow; something from his childhood or perhaps another childhood. What was even more distinct about the specimen was that it appeared to be looking back at him. He looked closer and recognized her, albeit […]

Bug Night of the Living Dead 2017

You can be a B-movie starĀ at the Twenty-second AnnualĀ BUG NIGHTS! Lights, camera, (bugs, denatured alcohol), and… action! Since 1995, volunteers including anglers, students, teachers, paddlers, and many others interested in the health of the Upper Merrimack River and general river ecology began learning about these fascinating creatures and what they tell us about river conditions. […]