UPCOMING Myths About Bats, 7 p.m. Sept. 20 in Wells There are more than 1,300 known species of bats, comprising nearly a quarter of all mammal species. David Yates, the mammal program director at the Biodiversity Research Institute in Portland, will give a presentation at Wells Reserve at Laudholm, sharing some of the research he […]
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Hunting: Plenty of benefits to taking wild game, fish
From health to enviroment, there are upsides that are good for everyone.
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Kayak trips at Wells Reserve offer recreation, exploration
While easy paddling and a lesson make the trips popular, the intent is to teach about ecology.
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It’s Worth the Trip: Great biking along the East Coast Greenway
A trail that will stretch all the way to Florida offers many highlights in Maine.
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Camp Susan Curtis provides lifetime lessons
The camp is more than just a place for outdoor experiences; it helps disadvantaged kids learn life skills for successful careers.
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Deirdre Fleming: Maine Outdoor Challenge is a charity event that teaches skills
The event, held at L.L. Bean’s Discovery School campus, is a fundraiser for the Boys and Girls Club of Southern Maine.
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It’s Worth the Trip: Cycling tours come in all packages
From free to expensive, anything can be arranged.
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What’s up in June: Solstice is coming after a heavenly treat in May
A celestial event provides a wonderful opportunity to truly study the sun.
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Birding: Red-eyed vireos are here and are heard
The species makes it back to Maine for spring.