Outdoors
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PublishedApril 21, 2024
How climbing Mount Everest went from a rare feat of heroism to big business
In 'Everest, Inc.,' journalist Will Cockrell tells the story of the industry that conquered the world's tallest peak.
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PublishedApril 20, 2024
Young gobblers compete at turkey calling competition in Augusta
The competition was part of the 42nd annual State of Maine Sportsman’s Show held this weekend at the Augusta Civic Center.
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PublishedApril 14, 2024
Ask Maine Audubon: Ospreys will recover quickly if storms destroy their nests
Wildlife questions answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.
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PublishedApril 8, 2024
Hooking a Maine fish is one thing, but is it safe to eat?
Maine has issued warnings not to eat fish in some waterways because of contamination from 'forever chemicals,' but most lakes, ponds and streams remain untested.
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PublishedApril 7, 2024
Hiking in Maine: A guide to 4,000-footers, all 14 of them in Maine
Want to do them all? Here's an itinerary to check all 14 off your list with 10 separate day hikes.
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PublishedApril 7, 2024
Birding: Bohemian waxwings descend on Maine once again
A century ago, this irruptive species was rarely seen here. Now they are a regular visitor to the state in search of food.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2024
Ask Maine Audubon: Spring snowstorm results in rare bird sightings
Your wildlife questions are answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2024
What’s up in April: Total solar eclipse offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience
The last total solar eclipse over Maine was on July 20, 1963, and the next one will not be until May 1, 2079.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2024
Maine’s high court rules Sunday hunting ban is constitutional
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court disagrees with a Readfield couple who argued that the ban contradicts a 'right to food' amendment voters approved in 2021.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2024
Lou Whittaker, among the most famous American mountaineers, has died at age 95
The legendary American mountaineer Lou Whittaker was matter-of-fact about the risks of mountaineering and said he didn't want to die without knowing he'd lived.
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