On his land in western Maine, naturalist Bernd Heinrich is surrounded by American chestnut trees and seedlings.  More than 1,300 of them grow on his land.  Only four of these trees were planted by him, the rest with the help of blue jays and squirrels. Heinrich, a professor emeritus from the University of Vermont, recently More

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