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Published
April 4, 2021

Ask Maine Audubon: So many factors can cause birds to flee their nests

Your wildlife questions are answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.
Published
March 28, 2021

Birding: Most important – keep feeding stations clean and clear of predators

Those are two biggest issues when facing the question of "to feed or not to feed." Birds like the food supply, but are not dependent on your offerings.
Published
March 28, 2021

What’s Up in April: So much in the sky as spring begins to take hold

Mars continues to rule the night while Venus makes its long-awaited return to our evening sky.
Published
March 28, 2021

Need a new fishing hole? Try this go-to list

With the traditional opening day of open-water season upon us, we asked several skilled anglers for recommendations.
Published
March 28, 2021

Hiking in Maine: Old Pond Railway Trail a glimpse of history meshed with today’s beauty

Not too far from Ellsworth and Bar Harbor, get away from the bustle for the bounty of conservation lands and hiking trails in Hancock.
Published
March 23, 2021

Maine proposes more moose hunting permits to combat winter tick infestation

The number of permits for the fall 2021 hunt would increase by 11%. Biologists also propose a new hunting strategy to test whether it may reduce the impact of winter ticks on Maine's moose herd.
Published
March 22, 2021

Several trails in Acadia National Park closed because of nesting peregrine falcons

The Jordan Cliffs Trail, Precipice Trail, and a portion of the Orange & Black Path are closed until further notice.
Published
March 21, 2021

High schoolers brave wilderness camping for a week in winter

Members of Gould Academy's junior class discover that they are tougher and more resourceful than they may have thought.
Published
March 21, 2021

Ask Maine Audubon: Are woodpeckers doing damage, or helping that old tree?

Your wildlife questions are answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.
Published
March 14, 2021

Hiking in Maine: Gearing up for the summer? Time for a check of your inventory

With hiking and backpacking season around the corner, be ready to hit the trail by using mud season to make sure all your gear is in proper working order.