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Outdoors

Published
August 3, 2018

While Maine’s loon population is holding steady, boaters can pose a danger

Members of the Friends of Messalonskee have fielded complaints about boaters coming too close to the birds' nesting areas or driving too fast too close to shore.
Published
August 2, 2018

Monmouth may close Annabessacook Lake boat launch temporarily over milfoil

If the proposal goes forward, a campground owner in Winthrop has offered to let boaters use a ramp there instead.
Published
July 29, 2018

It’s Worth the Trip: Island hopping around Yarmouth needs to be explored

Don't let scarcity of parking deter you; the walking and hiking trails preserved by the Royal River Conservation Trust need to be visited.
Published
July 29, 2018

What’s Up in August: Brightest planets will be visible all month

Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Mars are all approaching their closest range to Earth.
Published
July 28, 2018

For Maine bears, summer doughnuts precede fall hunt season

Hunters are allowed to lay bait beginning today.

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Published
July 26, 2018

Female gets ducklings in a row – 56 of them – to Minnesota photographer’s delight

Picture-taker Brent Cizek says he "knew the image was special," and it's featured on the National Audubon Society's website.
Published
July 24, 2018

To great white sharks off Maine: Smile, you’re on research cameras

A UNE team deploys cameras attached to crates of chum in hopes of recording the sharks off the southern coast for the first time.
Published
July 22, 2018

Sportsmen group developing Augusta land for kids, families

The project is part of a larger effort by the Sportsman's Alliance of Maine to counter a decline in hunting participation and offer the public a chance to learn about the outdoors.
Published
July 22, 2018

Newest campground near Acadia puts a premium on privacy and silence

Acadia East Campground offers visitors a rare opportunity so close to Acadia National Park.
Published
July 22, 2018

It’s worth the trip: Make time to visit the Riverlands

The Androscoggin Riverlands State Park offers so many glorious options so you should make an effort to visit ... as soon as possible. No need to delay.