The species of rabbits is common in the eastern United States but historically never reached New England.
Outdoors
Another change to deer hunting licensing system gives hunters an edge
In some Wildlife Management Districts, hunters will be able to take a buck and a doe by signing up for permits for both.
Tensions in Wilton highlight challenges facing Maine ATVers
As ridership has grown, so have debates around trail maintenance, access and rider behavior.
Androscoggin Land Trust hopes to connect the Jay trail system
The goal is to connect trails at French Falls Park with more than 120 acres of recreation property behind the Spruce Mountain schools in Jay.
Going ‘upta camp’ a Maine summer tradition
There is plenty to do just to get ready, but the work is worth it to enjoy all that camp has to offer.
Want a good place to hike in Maine? Try these 6 spots
From Portland to Lubec, these hikes will be worth your time now that summer is finally here.
These birds are better off keeping their eggs in one basket
For eastern phoebes, a single nest requires so much incubating that splitting up the effort is almost sure to fail.
Maine officials urge caution, training after recent slew of water emergencies
A decline in swimming education, a lack of lifeguards and water temperatures that are often icy cold even when it’s hot out are all risk factors that swimmers and boaters should consider.
Trail cameras provide an unseen glimpse into the outdoors
It takes effort, but putting these cameras in the right place can help your hunt or just allow you to see exactly what animals have been on your property.
Acadia National Park urges caution after responding to 2 deadly incidents within days
Park rangers responded to a collapse and head injury, a major fall and a sailboat wreck ahead of the always-busy Fourth of July weekend.