Saturn, Venus and Mars will be the morning planets in March, while Mercury, Jupiter and Uranus will be the evening planets.
Outdoors
Birding: Golden eagles come to Maine, but they are not easy to find
The Maine Golden Eagle Study, a citizen-science project, is hoping to learn more about the presence of golden eagles in Maine.
Canada jays a rare marvel in Maine
Ron Joseph recalls the magical moments he’s seen remarkable birds that exude personality and charisma.
Ask Maine Audubon: Where is the Steller’s sea eagle?
Wildlife questions from real Mainers answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox
Hiking: Whether by ski or snowshoe, there’s a gem just over the New Hampshire state line
A scant two hours at best from Portland, Mount Washington Valley is an outdoor recreation bonanza.
Birding: Trip to Argentina provides a birding bonanza
Argentina is far enough south that few North American migrants winter there, so nearly every bird provided a new thrill for birding tourists.
In the Field: Canada jays a rare marvel in Maine
Ron Joseph recalls the magical moments he’s seen remarkable birds that exude personality and charisma.
Augusta offers great cross-country skiing at Viles Arboretum
Originally known as the Pine State Arboretum, the site offers 6 miles of trails to explore open fields and secluded forests.
Ask Maine Audubon: It’s a blizzard of juncos after the snow
Your wildlife questions are answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.
Hiking in Maine: There’s adventure all year long awaiting at Hidden Valley Nature Center
The 25-mile multiuse trail system in Jefferson is a perfect place for a rustic overnight trip with cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and fat tire biking.