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Maine seeking plan to manage growing black bear population

by PATRICK WHITTLE associated press December 26, 2018December 26, 2018

Maine is home to more than 35,000 of the bears, up from just 23,000 less than 15 years ago.

by josh christie December 23, 2018December 21, 2018

Buying used equipment and looking for discounted lift tickets can help keep the sport affordable.

Columnist Herb Wilson writes on three studies he’s done using Christmas Bird Count data.

Sometimes the best present you can give is one that opens a new door to nature.

by Bob Humphrey December 23, 2018December 21, 2018

Columnist Bob Humphrey looks back on the outfit he wore for his first duck hunt as a kid.

An increasing number of the predatory birds are colliding with motor vehicles as they hunt for squirrels and other rodents in Maine roadways.

by Associated Press December 17, 2018December 17, 2018

It’s part of his sentence for a scheme to illegally kill hundreds of deer.

by Bob Humphrey December 16, 2018December 14, 2018

When properly prepared, hare makes excellent table fare.

As IFW looks at a new law about using live fish as bait, fishermen hope they approach one wisely.

by LISA RATHKE Associated Press December 15, 2018December 15, 2018

Dec. 15 is the opening day for sledding in many area of northern New England.