People in various parts of the state recount encounters with ruffed grouse that follow them around.
Outdoors
Hiking in Maine: Land & Garden Preserve offers scenic views
Located next to Acadia National Park, the preserve offers more than 1,000 acres of trails and gardens.
At the start of fishing season, big trout are the talk of Sebago
Monday marks the ceremonial start of the open-water season, but it’s the ice fishing this winter that’s creating a buzz.
York lighthouse a beacon for full-moon photographers
If the moon is full, the sun is setting and it’s wintertime, you can count on finding photographers at Nubble Light.
Ordinary Mainers track the arrival of migrating birds each spring
Through the power of citizen science, we can gain a far better understanding of the impact of human behavior on birds.
Northern Maine ice-fishing season to get extension
Gov. Janet Mills is expected on Monday to sign emergency legislation to give the IFW commissioner the authority to extend the season up north, where ample ice will allow ice fishermen to continue ice fishing.
Northern Maine ice-fishing season to get extension
Gov. Janet Mills is expected on Monday to sign emergency legislation to give the IFW commissioner the authority to extend the season up north, where ample ice will allow ice fishermen to continue ice fishing.
Five spots where you can watch them like a hawk!
Bradbury Mountain has the only spring migrating hawk count in Maine – and one of the few in the nation.
State biologists propose increasing moose permits 11 percent to 2,820
The final number of permits will be determined in May.
Spring holds many charms for the die-hard Maine skier
The days are longer, the snow is softer, the air is warmer and the festivals are myriad.