Outdoors
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PublishedJune 2, 2024
Canoeing in Maine: Enthralled with the serviceberry blooms on South Pond in Warren
The flower is a highlight, but there's so much more – a secluded paddle, plenty of wildlife and even some skunk cabbage.
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PublishedJune 2, 2024
Hiking in Maine … and beyond: Yes, it’s a 2,800-mile solo hike, but so many help along the way
Carey Kish reports from the Continental Divide Trail, 90 miles from the Colorado state line with plenty of snow and several sketchy river crossings to come.
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PublishedJune 2, 2024
Birding: Color patterns can vary within same species in different locations
Weather and climate can be major contributors to how some species will adapt to their surroundings.
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PublishedMay 26, 2024
Scenic section of Down East trail reopens
One of the most beloved and beautiful stretches of the Down East Sunrise Trail reopened this week, months after being hit by winter storms.
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PublishedMay 26, 2024
Hunting: Tactics and strategies change late in turkey season
Turkeys are not as active as breeding season winds down, so the savvy hunter needs a different plan.
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PublishedMay 26, 2024
Ask Maine Audubon: Measuring impact of eclipse, aurora on wildlife a difficult task
Wildlife questions answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.
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PublishedMay 26, 2024
What’s Up in June: Looking ahead to summer, and the glow from a celestial show
As the stars rotate into their summer positions, images of the Northern Lights are a reminder of the magic that was on display.
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PublishedMay 20, 2024
As ‘glamping’ becomes more popular, Sanford may hit pause on new campgrounds
The City Council is considering a moratorium to give the city time to ensure its rules for campgrounds reflect modern camping. But the pause is putting one couple's plans to open a 'glampground' along Sand Pond at risk.
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PublishedMay 19, 2024
Hiking in Maine: Remote trails and scenic campsites abound in North Maine Woods
Norway Bluff, for example, is 42 miles from the nearest paved road in Ashland, but so worth the trek into the wilderness.
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PublishedMay 19, 2024
Birding: Does global warming cause migratory birds to arrive earlier in the spring?
Several studies have appeared that used archival bird records over decades to see if arrival dates are getting earlier.
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