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Conservationists protect two key land parcels in western Maine

The 14,000-acre land deal is one of many recent conservation projects that have protected roughly 100,000 acres in the region.

by The Times Record May 9, 2023May 11, 2023

The Maine Wolf Coalition, Inc. has shared trail camera footage that it says shows a male wolf in the Maine wilderness.

The doe harvest from the 2022 fall hunt exceeded biologists’ goals for only the second time in six years.

by BOB HUMPHREY May 7, 2023May 5, 2023

It’s more than setting out a turkey decoy, making a call and waiting – from placement to posture to just how many hens and jakes to use.

by HERB WILSON May 7, 2023May 5, 2023

The contributions of data from amateur scientists make a broad-based study of birding trends much more detailed.

Experts are urging caution after a record number of Lyme disease cases were reported in 2022.

by BOB HUMPHREY April 30, 2023April 28, 2023

A key component to a successful turkey hunt is a hunter’s ability to call the prey into range. Make sure you are doing it right.

by CAREY KISH April 30, 2023April 29, 2023

Here’s a sample of six hikes near craft breweries – one from each New England state – featuring different natural landscapes.

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

Experts from around the state share several of their go-to hot spots for viewing wildlife.