One study appears to show that’s not the case in Maine, though. Is Maine different or is the study flawed?
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E-bike sales grow, as new models become lighter
Today, e-bikes weigh half as much as they did five years ago and come in a range of models, including hybrids, road bikes and mountain bikes.
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Hiking in Maine: Scraggly Lake is a remote, beautiful getaway
Located northeast of Baxter State Park, the 9,092-acre Scraggly Lake Public Lands also feature secluded ponds and brooks.
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Maine regulators will decide whether to boost moose permits by end of May
Maine wildlife regulators will likely make a decision by the end of the month on a proposal to increase the number of moose hunting permits.
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On the Pacific Crest Trail, the wildflowers are spectacular and the challenges are real
342 miles of rugged and beautiful landscapes in, columnist Carey Kish hikes on.
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Hungry bears are prowling, and Maine wildlife officials offer some advice
The Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife has already received 38 nuisance bear reports this spring.
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40 Most Beautiful Places in Maine
How many of the state’s natural wonders and scenic spots have you visited? We’ve just added 5 more – Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge, Belgrade Lakes, Chimney Pond, Sebago Lake State Park and Thorncrag Nature Sanctuary – so get going.
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Birding: Avian Haven plays critical role in rehab of injured birds
Since 1999, the nonprofit in Freedom has treated more than 26,000 birds, many of them victims of cats and collisions.
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What’s Up in May: With spring the Earth wakes up, and the sky also changes
As the weather warms, we can get outside and better enjoy May’s many celestial highlights.
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Take a glimpse at the ‘seasons’ of spring
What’s most remarkable is how varied the weather can be within such a short period of time.