Wildlife
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2019
Maine Observer: Whippoorwill’s call echoes over years
A recording played during a recent lecture brings back memories of a summer night on a Hollis farm.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2019
Rare hawk rescued in snowstorm is recovering, but will lose toe to frostbite
The bird was found Sunday in the snow under a cluster of trees in Deering Oaks.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2019
Hunting: Can bear resource bear more hunting?
With ever more bears, and ever more human-bear encounters, the answer is yes.
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PublishedDecember 26, 2018
Maine seeking plan to manage growing black bear population
Maine is home to more than 35,000 of the bears, up from just 23,000 less than 15 years ago.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2018
To lead Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, Mills picks biologist with 10 years in the department
Outdoors groups applaud the nomination of Judy Camuso, who has led the department's Wildlife Division since 2013.
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PublishedNovember 25, 2018
Is the chickadee on Maine license plates an imposter?
Maine never identified the black-capped chickadee as the state bird. Fixing the problem could ruffle some feathers.
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PublishedNovember 23, 2018
Maine Voices: Toxic algae in Florida offer valuable lessons for protecting Maine waters
Consistent, sound science is needed to manage harmful algal blooms, and monitoring, prediction and education efforts are critical but sorely underfunded.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2018
Maine Observer: Is there a bear in the neighborhood?
I've received reports from my neighbors and I'm not walking my dog in the woods.
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PublishedOctober 7, 2018
The quest to bring back the New England cottontail
The effort includes some R&R: restoration (of habitat) and romance (in the form of potential mates).
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2018
Snakes and bats and wasps, oh my!
When you try to rewild your garden, you don't always get what you expect.
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