nature

Published
August 19, 2024

Land trust launches inaugural trail challenge

A celebration of conservation and community: For every mile hiked, paddled or biked this autumn, participants will be eligible for a monthly prize.
Published
August 12, 2024

Local camps make nature accessible for kids with autism

Federal law ensures support for disabled students during the school year, but that 3-month summer break can be a challenge for many families. Nature day camps have entered the scene with increased support for neurodivergent kids.
Published
August 5, 2024

Your Land: Summer in three movements — a small story of rediscovery
Published
July 6, 2024

Birds flock to Merrymeeting Bay, a globally unique destination

A bird hike in Dresden shows off the diverse ecosystem that makes the area a globally significant bird habitat.
Published
June 19, 2024

Lincoln Theater to premiere film as kickoff to National Wildlife Month

Published
May 7, 2024

Scientists are learning the basic building blocks of sperm whale language after years of effort

They now think there are sets of clicks that make up a 'phonetic alphabet' that the whales can use to build communication.
Published
October 5, 2023

The Neighborhood church invites public to learn about garden project

The Neighborhood United Church of Christ in Bath is hosting a gathering on Oct. 14 to discuss the new garden project, historical information of the site and more.
Published
June 27, 2023

Your Land: Finding ‘commons’ ground
Published
June 4, 2023

A trio of science-based children’s books run the gamut from A (ants) to T (turtles)
Published
May 28, 2023

Whimsy, wisdom and curiosity aplenty in Susan Hand Shetterly’s latest collection

In the essays in 'Notes on the Landscape of Home,' the Down East-based writer astutely depicts the natural (and human) world around her.