Even for veteran hunters, each season provides a new mystery to be solved.

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

When used properly, the cameras can help you find deer – or to decide whether you’re better off hunting in another location.

Scent-tracking dogs are commonly used to find lost people and even wounded game – but using one for a conservation study is unique in Maine.

Most interesting is how the deer herd in Maine has shifted south, and northern and eastern Maine may never see it return to the distribution of 50-100 years ago.

Making it to the top of Mt. Washington, no matter the trail, is always a magnificent experience.

Tall structures with lights contribute to bird deaths during migration, and this year the Western fires are not helping.

The next time it will be this close and high in our sky will be in 2035, just about the time NASA has scheduled the first humans to land on Mars.

You won’t find trailhead parking or maintained trails at the Vernon S. Walker Wildlife Management Area in York County – but that’s part of its allure.