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Outdoors

Published
July 16, 2023

Hiking in Maine: Preserving history in York County

The Great Works Regional Land Trust has made a history of great conservation work and a mission to accomplish much more.
Published
July 15, 2023

Birding: Hybrids can make it challenging to pigeon-hole a particular species

When two different birds produce viable and fertile offspring, it doesn't necessarily agree with a human's desire to neatly organize each species.
Published
July 9, 2023

Ask Maine Audubon: Intruders at your bird house? Sit back and enjoy them

Your wildlife questions are answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.
Published
July 9, 2023

‘Uphill Both Ways’ tells of one family’s adventures, and misadventures, on the Colorado Trail

Writer Andrea Lani walked nearly 500 miles with her husband and school-age sons. She interweaves the family's personal story with the environmental story of the landscape they hiked through.
Published
July 9, 2023

Canoeing in Maine: Exploring the Yarmouth islands in Quahog Bay

From blue herons to bald eagles, birds will put on a show while you paddle between Yarmouth Island and Little Yarmouth Island in Harpswell.

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Published
July 2, 2023

Hiking in Maine: A hiker’s guide to climbing Katahdin

Proper advance planning and preparation are essential for a safe and enjoyable climb to the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail.
Published
July 2, 2023

Birding: Do birds a favor and keep your cats inside

Cats are the No. 1 threat to bird populations, which have suffered a significant decline over the past 50 years.
Published
June 25, 2023

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service considers a new refuge in Maine’s western mountains

The proposal, aimed at protecting wildlife and preserving access to recreational areas, is raising concerns among some area residents.
Published
June 25, 2023

Canoeing in Maine: Explore the Kennebec River from Hallowell to Augusta

Stop along the way and hike on trails offering historic architecture and dazzling views of the river.
Published
June 25, 2023

Ask Maine Audubon: Whatever you choose to call it, it’s an impressive bird

Your wildlife questions are answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.