The Christmas Bird Count will reflect how certain species made their way to Maine.
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Q&A: Keys to surviving a plunge into frigid waters
Jim Staricha’s towing company in Minnesota specializes in recovering vehicles that break through the ice.
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Jensen Bissell, Baxter State Park director since 2005, to retire this month
The Baxter State Park Authority is expected to launch a national search for someone to lead the management of Maine’s 209,644-acre wilderness park.
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Interactive map: see where Maine’s snowmobiles are registered
Windham and Gorham lead the state in the number of registered snowmobiles, according to registration data from the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife.
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Hunting: Early days of sea duck hunting provided a new frontier
Times have changed, but the tradition remains alive in a different manner.
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Birding: Why do grebes eat their feathers?
A recent study suggests the main reason behind the odd practice is to help grebes process hard-to-digest insects and crustaceans.
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Out-of-state riders boost snowmobile registrations
Word has spread about northern Maine’s reliable snowpack and its network of trails, which have attracted more than 23,000 nonresidents last winter.
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Former ESPN, NBC anchor finds new calling
Gerry Monteux, formerly known by the on-air name Bill Patrick, is now a wildlife photographer in Maine.
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Bird feeding, done right, is a great for watching wildlife
Lots of myths and miscues can hurt your chances of helping birds.
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Hunting: Coyotes impacting Maine deer
As the deer population decreases, coyotes are thriving.