Much of deer communication is done through scent, but they do communicate through sound as well.

Before winter, it’s worth checking out the Deer and Marsh rivers – eastern tributaries of the Sheepscot River in Newcastle – but beware of the mud.

Many yurts, huts and cabins around Maine offer a nice introduction to winter camping.

Two years after he started, columnist Carey Kish returns to Washington state to complete the final leg of his thru-hike from Mexico to Canada.

The Bird Banding Lab, part of the U.S. Geological Survey, serves as the central repository for information on the species, sex and age of banded birds.

We really don’t know how much deer can discern from scents, but given their complex sense of smell it’s quite likely a lot.