Karen Beaudoin
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Which bird would you pick to represent Maine? Take a quick poll.
Maine lawmakers are being asked to decide which species of chickadee is the official state bird: the black-capped chickadee or the boreal chickadee, whose head is brown. The Legislature’s 1927 designation of “the chickadee” as the state bird leaves room for interpretation, a birder who works at Maine Audubon Society pointed out last year. It […]
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Pea-sized pill delivers insulin shot from inside the stomach
Scientists hid a tiny shot inside a pill, a gadget inspired by a tortoise shell that can inject medicines like insulin from inside the stomach.
Posted inGuides, Outdoors, Things to Do
40 Most Beautiful Places in Maine
How many of the state’s natural wonders and scenic spots have you visited? We’ve just added 5 more – Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge, Belgrade Lakes, Chimney Pond, Sebago Lake State Park and Thorncrag Nature Sanctuary – so get going.