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PublishedJanuary 15, 2020
Bird rescue group in Freedom reports death of five eagles since start of 2020, all with elevated levels of lead in blood
It takes a piece of lead the size of a grain of rice to fatally poison a bald eagle, according to the state's raptor specialist with the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife.
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PublishedOctober 30, 2019
Maine’s marine resources chief to chair Atlantic fisheries commission
Patrick Keliher will serve a two-year term at the head of the 15-state agency that coordinates and manages fishery resources along the Atlantic coast.
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PublishedOctober 4, 2019
Maine Compass: Our state’s actions are key to reversing trend of bird population decline
Well-managed forests can sustain livelihoods while ensuring that birds still have places to nest and raise their young.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2019
Officials: Augusta gun range may open this month following delays
The $2.5 million range that was "nearly finished" in July may open sometime in September, according to Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife spokesperson Mark Latti.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2019
No live-fish rule in North Region approved by state
IFW's Advisory Council adopts the fishing regulation, which will go into effect Jan. 1.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2019
Why catch-and-release is killing, not conserving, Maine fisheries
In many waters around the state, the practice is creating overpopulation problems that are starving togue and salmon.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2019
White-nose syndrome has affected up to 97% of Maine’s bat population
The fungus has been in Maine since about 2010.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2019
Hit the road: State, other groups working to protect central Maine’s wildlife on the highway
The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is partnering with University of California-Davis and Maine Audubon to identify hot spots and prevent animals from being killed by traffic.
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PublishedJuly 10, 2019
Maine to drop deer permits by 20% after exceeding doe harvest goal
The lottery for the 68,145 any-deer permits is open until Aug. 15, and the drawing for the fall hunt will be held on Sept. 6.
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PublishedMay 29, 2019
Belgrade man captures video of rare sight: Sparring lynx growling at each other
The two lynx were on the side of Route 6 between Rockwood and Jackman in Somerset County when Daniel Wadleigh stopped for photos and video.
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