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VINS Presents Why Ice Storms Are Not Cool

During the winter of 2015/16, Hubbard Brook researchers succeeded in creating one of Mother Nature’s most extreme winter events: an ice storm.

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VINS Presents Annual Winter Wildlife Celebration

Celebrate the tenacity of winter wildlife at the VINS Nature Center with a fun-filled day of family activities.

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VINS Celebrates Snowy Owl Appreciation Day

Join VINS for a special day dedicated to the majesty of the Snowy Owl. Snowy Owls naturally stand out for their beauty, intelligence, and charm.

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VINS Newsletters

Fall Newsletter

Fall 2025

VINS educators traveled across Vermont sharing wildlife wonders and connecting communities to the the natural world.

Spring Newsletter

Spring/Summer 2025

We highlight the interconnectedness of nature and the adaptations of wildlife, and also share stories of the animals we meet.

Bird Migration

Fall/Winter 2024-25

Learn about the legacy of VINS, wild bird rehabilitation, baby bird volunteers, a migratory journey, and more!