From deer hunting and turkey hunting to big-game pursuit of lions, tigers and bears, these classic books will keep you enthralled.

So far, this winter seems to be a poor one for northern finches in Maine, but that could change as seed crops to the north are depleted.

The big things – pack, tent, sleeping bag and such – yes, they’re huge, but a few key small items also border on essential.

Your wildlife questions are answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.

The season didn’t go as you hoped? Start now with a plan to put in more time and effort and maybe things will turn out better next year

The book details hiking opportunities that include 330 mountains and some 700 trails totaling over 1,600 miles.

If you still want to get out even with deer seasons winding down, stay warm and head to coastal waters for a bird hunt.

The Maine Owl Pellet Project and the Christmas Bird Count rely on amateur people to help gather vital research data.

Passadumkeag Mountain, in remote Penobscot County, is a worthy goal for adventurous hikers seeking a good measure of off-the-beaten path exploring