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Birding: Why do grebes eat their feathers?

by Herb Wilson December 10, 2017December 8, 2017

A recent study suggests the main reason behind the odd practice is to help grebes process hard-to-digest insects and crustaceans.

Gerry Monteux, formerly known by the on-air name Bill Patrick, is now a wildlife photographer in Maine.

Word has spread about northern Maine’s reliable snowpack and its network of trails, which have attracted more than 23,000 nonresidents last winter.

by Bob Humphrey December 3, 2017December 1, 2017

As the deer population decreases, coyotes are thriving.

by Josh Christie December 3, 2017December 1, 2017

The emphasis has been on snowmaking as a new season comes into view.

Lots of myths and miscues can hurt your chances of helping birds.

by Associated Press November 28, 2017November 29, 2017

Justin Wyman let game wardens use his boat as they guide the animal to a boat landing and onto shore.

Jupiter and Mars align, while the Geminid meteors will burn spectacularly.

Many of the birds spotted are endemic to the area.

A good hunter knows the craft, but the lingo and jargon away from Maine may be hard to follow.