Outdoors
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PublishedOctober 12, 2023
Grazer easily wins popular ‘Fat Bear Week’ contest at Alaska national park
When it comes to packing on the pounds to survive an Alaska winter, this year’s undisputed champ is Grazer, aka Bear 128.
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PublishedOctober 8, 2023
Hiking in Maine: No phone, some lights, no motorcars … it’s rustic luxury
You don't need to stay at Attean Lake Lodge to enjoy the beauty offered in the area, but an overnight stay only adds to the experience.
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PublishedOctober 8, 2023
Birding: Putting a new perspective on bird’s-eye views
The ability of birds to distinguish color far surpasses human ability. The density of the cones in the retina of a bird is two to three times the density in the human eye, making avian vision even crisper.
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PublishedOctober 8, 2023
Hunting: Target waterfowl for the best available – and accessible – hunting grounds
While upland habitat and access to it are being gobbled up at an alarming rate, waterways and water bodies remain – for the most part – open and available.
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PublishedOctober 6, 2023
Before hitting the 100-Mile Wilderness, Appalachian Trail hikers tell tales of hunger
Shaw's Hiker Hostel in Monson serves a bountiful breakfast that's legendary among hikers.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2023
Ask Maine Audubon: My feeders are vacant. Where are the birds?
Your wildlife questions are answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2023
Hunting: Dogs are great companions, and a great responsibility
The work it takes to train a dog to be a hunting partner is so worth the effort on so many levels.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2023
What’s up in October: Partial solar eclipse will be visible in Maine on Oct. 14
Other highlights include the annual Orionid meteor showers, and Saturn and Jupiter as the bright evening planets.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2023
Hiking in Maine: Great options for fall backpacking trips around Maine
As the leaves turn and the return of snow draws near, take advantage of these numerous chances to get outside and enjoy.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2023
Birding: Some common names come under scrutiny as unsavory pasts come to light
The American Ornithological Society has been urged to change bird eponyms that are reminders of oppression, slavery and genocide.
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