Hanna Ali

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Nantucket's Natural Resources Department plans to put 135 new “MycoBuoys” — made from mushrooms — along shellfish spat lines this summer. Tara Riley, the town's shellfish and aquatic resources manager, explains why her department is making the switch to these mushroom-based buoys.

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Looking for a present for Mother's Day, Father's Day or an upcoming wedding or graduation? These eclectic Boston-area shops will make your search easier — and maybe more enjoyable, too.

There was surprisingly a lot of penguin news coming out of Boston on Thursday, thanks to the New England Aquarium and Franklin Park Zoo.

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