While birding can be slow late in the year, there is always the chance that an eye-popping vagrant will appear in your field of view.

While military conflict has been a primary force in improvements to guns, hunters also benefit from these advances.

Several of Maine’s ski areas reported a spike in traffic last year, and they expect more of the same this winter.

All the chances in the world won’t help unless you recognize the opportunity and make the right moves to take advantage.

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

Perhaps the highlight of the month will be the long-awaited launch of the James Webb Space Telescope on Dec. 18.