Your wildlife questions are answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.

Our reporter was skeptical of forest bathing at first, but the experience proved transformative.

Like so many other outdoor pursuits, forest bathing has inspired people to spend meaningful moments in the woods before and during the pandemic.

Land around Moxie Bald Mountain and Bald Mountain Pond – in the heart of the Appalachian Trail in Maine – continues to be preserved.

It won’t be long until the ponds freeze over and ducks depart for warmer climes.

Summer constellations are slowly sinking into the western sky as winter constellations are already beginning to rise in the east.

The fall turkey season is more laid back and casual, and an afternoon stroll in the woods can be a bonanza when you look, listen, bust the flock and call them back.

The Moosehead Outdoor Alliance plans to build a 25-mile trail system on 2,000 acres of the state-owned Little Moose Public Reserve just west of Greenville.

Scott Weidensaul’s new book focusing on bird migration around the world is an ideal companion to his first volume from 20 years ago.

Hunters have extra chances for success this season, but don’t be too patient. As many guides will say, don’t pass up a deer on the first day that you’d shoot on the last.