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.
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Sea-run brook trout study finds coveted fisheries
The third year of work on the Coastal Stream Survey Project proves fruitful.
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Hunting: The game is on and the dogs are loving it
There’s nothing that excites them more than trying to tree a bear.
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Leg Work: Trails lead to wild and peaceful Portland
The Portland Trails system reduces the use of cars and gives walkers, bicyclers and skaters easy access to nature.
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Anglers wanted for brook trout survey in Maine
Anglers are needed to survey remote ponds and coastal streams in Maine, which are believed to be home to 97 percent of the wild brook trout habitats in the eastern U.S.
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Bear encounters rise in Maine as hunt vote nears
The state has received 44 nuisance bear complaints in the four weeks since bears started emerging from hibernation, a high number for this early in the year, state officials say.
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Maine moose hunt lottery deadline nears
The number of permits has been reduced because of the impact of winter ticks.
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Two Maine eaglets in good hands after mom falls ill
And the mom appears to be doing much better after treatment began at the Avian Haven rehabilitation center.
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Maine reports 15 percent more deer bagged
Because of the harsh winter this year, however, the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife plans to issue fewer permits for 2014.