We need to preserve the North American Boreal Forest.
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Natural adoption in the animal kingdom is rare, but foster parents still exist
Most adoptions that take place in nature are facilitated by wildlife biologists and animal rehabilitators.
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Canoeing in Maine: Paddling season is here
A trip to Thorne Head and Mill Cove in Bath is an excellent way to usher in the season.
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Video: Bears check out the conditions on Sunday River slope
NEWRY — Sunday River skiers on a ski lift watched a black bear and her cubs wander onto a slope briefly Thursday. The trio returned to the treeline quickly. It’s unclear what they thought of the conditions.
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Skiing in Maine: Dad’s advice provided valuable lessons – including about skiing
Our ski columnist reflects on tips from his father, Maine Ski Hall of Famer John Christie.
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Birding festivals in Maine run small. And organizers like it that way.
Elsewhere, big festivals bring big profits to the communities where they are held. But here, the goal is a personal and authentically Maine experience.
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Tame grouse take to Mainers’ sides – and heads and shoulders and tractors
People in various parts of the state recount encounters with ruffed grouse that follow them around.
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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.
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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.
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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.