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- Every February, Yosemite waterfall turns to lava
February 19, 2012
Nature photographers are flocking to Yosemite National Park hoping to see a phenomenon that only happens in mid-February.
- Hearts of gold at Gould
February 18, 2012
Athletes with disabilities are given ski lessons from students.
- Deirdre Fleming: State parks not just for summer
February 18, 2012
- Allen Afield: Longer days brighten life for bird lovers
February 18, 2012
- John Christie: Sugarloaf, Saddleback are great places to learn
February 18, 2012
- Snowmobiling: Sledders to golf for fun and funds
February 18, 2012
- Carey Kish: Adventure at AMC lodge has some comforts, too
February 18, 2012
- Birding: Snowy owls make beautiful visitors
February 18, 2012
- Best Bets
February 18, 2012
- Bog Brook's a hidden gem
February 11, 2012
The 1,500-acre preserve gets relatively little foot traffic, but is ripe for exploring.
- Deirdre Fleming: New event offers lots of promise
February 11, 2012
- Mark Latti: The tips that might – yes, they just might – produce that trophy catch
February 11, 2012
- Josh Christie: Entrepreneur discovers his niche, building skis in Maine
February 11, 2012
- Allen Afield: Shooting deer ... with cameras ... does the job, too
February 11, 2012
- Kid Tracks: Wonderful winter hiking, light snow, false starts and all
February 12, 2012
- Best Bets
February 11, 2012
- Salmon restoration: Maine on the way to making it happen
February 4, 2012
A Maine biologist's efforts could lead to a national Atlantic salmon recovery.
- Allen Afield: Survey says, and results are ready
February 4, 2012
- Deirdre Fleming: He's planning for the future, including winning in a tying contest
February 4, 2012
- John Christie: Peak to Peak Challenge offers incentive to explore
February 4, 2012
- Carey Kish: A trek in Europe is well worth the trip
February 4, 2012
- Birding: Lingering species sparse in northern counts
February 4, 2012
- Best Bets
February 4, 2012
- The trail less traveled
January 28, 2012
Once a booming sport among Maine's French population, snowshoe racing is making inroads in eastern Maine.
- Deirdre Fleming: Ice fishing depends on the locale
January 28, 2012
- Hunting: Mild winter does help, but deer still facing significant challenges
January 28, 2012
- Allen Afield: Daydreaming about favorite fishing spots
January 28, 2012
- What's Up in February? The shortest month, but still so much to see
January 28, 2012
- Snowmobiling: Trail conditions improving, but take precautions
January 28, 2012
- Josh Christie: So much to follow while on the slopes, and it's all your call
January 28, 2012