Outdoors
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PublishedMay 2, 2014
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.
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PublishedApril 27, 2014
Hunting: This ‘bad bird’ foils all efforts to bag him
A hunter meets his match in trying to outsmart a turkey.
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PublishedApril 27, 2014
Birding: Cats, windows far more deadly to birds than wind turbines
The third in a series of articles about human-related causes of bird mortality.
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PublishedApril 27, 2014
Allen Afield: Biodegradable alternatives just make sense
More than 20 years ago, environmental media claims caught my eye. I heard all about how lead fishing sinkers were killing loons, those iconic 9- to 10-pound symbols of the north. These popular birds were ingesting the toxic metal and the scientific research looked solid, leaving little room for doubt. I belonged to the National […]
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PublishedApril 27, 2014
North Cairn: Learning to let go
There’s a time to give grief its due.
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PublishedApril 27, 2014
Best Bets
SATURDAY Trail Work Day 9 a.m. in West Bath Join Merrymeeting Audubon for a little spring cleaning. Come to Hamilton Sanctuary and help clean trails, repair erosion damage and spruce up the memorial garden at this Maine Audubon sanctuary. Invasive plants also need to be removed. Wear work clothes and hiking boots. To learn more […]
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PublishedApril 27, 2014
What’s up in May
Saturn’s rings will be a heavenly show.
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PublishedApril 26, 2014
Now playing: Ospreys put on a show in Freeport
On Sunday, the Feathers over Freeport festival will feature a pair of these active, animated birds.
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PublishedApril 26, 2014
Maine’s turkey hunt a booming success
Permits trend upward, hunt zones and times expand, and out-of-state interest blossoms as the spring season begins.
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PublishedApril 20, 2014
John Christie: The ski season in review
The bottom line is it was a wintry mix.
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