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PublishedApril 19, 2020
Earth Day takes on added significance on its 50th anniversary
Environmental leaders in Maine hope that reaction to the pandemic – including a decline in carbon emissions – will lead to positive changes.
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PublishedApril 19, 2020
Canoeing in Maine: Six of our favorite paddles across the state
While we are stuck at home these days, it's fun to think back on memorable trips – and to look ahead to when things start to get back to normal.
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PublishedApril 19, 2020
Hunting: Avoid these mistakes in calling out a turkey
Spring turkey hunting season is also mating season for turkeys. It takes skill – and patience – to roost a tom into your sights.
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PublishedApril 16, 2020
Sports Digest: Maine moose lottery in June will be held online only
The popular event, slated for June 13, will be a virtual drawing this year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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PublishedApril 15, 2020
Baxter State Park shuts down camping and traffic
The park's two gates are closed and only walk-in day hikes will be allowed – likely until at least July 1.
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PublishedApril 12, 2020
Outdoors in Maine: Hunters should have a good shot at wild turkey
State bird biologist estimates about 65,000 turkeys, of which about half are longbeards, are roaming the Maine woods thanks in part to a mild winter.
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PublishedApril 12, 2020
Hiking in Maine: Stuck at home? Time to watch, wait, wonder and plan that next adventure
Hikers are homebound, but they need not be inactive. To get ready for a return to the trail, read a book, plan a trip, watch some videos or organize your gear.
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PublishedApril 12, 2020
Birding: 50 years later, Earth Day still resonates
The environmental movement, sparked by Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring," was critical in the 1972 ban of DDT, a pesticide that killed birds and other wildlife.
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PublishedApril 12, 2020
As birding events are shut down, online options abound
From social media clubs to virtual seminars, birders can stay connected and continue to explore while stuck at home.
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PublishedApril 11, 2020
Scouting for turkey going on in Maine amid social distancing
Maine hunters are scouting in advance of the spring turkey hunt as the state observes shelter-at-home rules.
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