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Manager of Bradbury park wants public to take a walk

by Kathryn Skelton Sun Journal December 30, 2018December 31, 2018

Chris Silsbee will lead his second First Day Hike to the summit on Tuesday.

On Jan. 1, he’ll lead his second First Day Hike as the park manager. It’s a part of a national park program to get people out and active.

It’s typically a cold hunt, but sporting men and women don’t care.

by bob humphrey December 30, 2018December 29, 2018

For example, mallard numbers had been rising for decades while eiders were on a slow decline.

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.