More than 270,000 visitors have camped at state parks so far this year, despite a season that started two to four weeks late.
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Outdoors in Maine: Big cats are showing themselves, so why are experts skeptical?
At this level of sightings, the passing of time may help us resolve the inconsistencies surrounding cougars or mountain lions.
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Outdoors in Maine: The facts — or fiction — about lead ammunition
A push to discontinue the use of lead ammo doesn’t sit well with V. Paul Reynolds.
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Outdoors in Maine: Catching up with grouse as season approaches
The long grouse season starts Sept. 26, and experts seem optimistic it will be a good one.
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Petition to end bear baiting in Maine is rejected
An effort to phase out the use of bait when hunting bears was voted down by the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Advisory Council.
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40 Most Beautiful Places in Maine
How many of the state’s natural wonders and scenic spots have you visited? We’ve just added 5 more – Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge, Belgrade Lakes, Chimney Pond, Sebago Lake State Park and Thorncrag Nature Sanctuary – so get going.