Augusta native Nathan Webb has been working for the Inland Fisheries and Wildlife department since 2014.
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Three of the world’s most elite mountain climbers presumed dead after avalanche
The missing climbers were attempting an icy route up Howse Peak in Banff National Park.
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Maine state parks get into the glamping business
The state will offer 10 luxury tent sites in parks across Maine through Tentrr, an online camping platform.
Posted inAnimals, Maine, News, Outdoors
Annual frog migration brings out amphibian fans in Cumberland
Volunteers came Sunday to help frogs and salamanders cross Range Road, but the most movement likely happened after midnight, when the human visitors were gone.
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Birding: Despite climate change, one habitat critical for breeding birds is mostly intact
We need to preserve the North American Boreal Forest.
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Natural adoption in the animal kingdom is rare, but foster parents still exist
Most adoptions that take place in nature are facilitated by wildlife biologists and animal rehabilitators.
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Canoeing in Maine: Paddling season is here
A trip to Thorne Head and Mill Cove in Bath is an excellent way to usher in the season.
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Video: Bears check out the conditions on Sunday River slope
NEWRY — Sunday River skiers on a ski lift watched a black bear and her cubs wander onto a slope briefly Thursday. The trio returned to the treeline quickly. It’s unclear what they thought of the conditions.
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Skiing in Maine: Dad’s advice provided valuable lessons – including about skiing
Our ski columnist reflects on tips from his father, Maine Ski Hall of Famer John Christie.
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Birding festivals in Maine run small. And organizers like it that way.
Elsewhere, big festivals bring big profits to the communities where they are held. But here, the goal is a personal and authentically Maine experience.