animals
Chewonki Foundation brings the wild to Mexico children
MEXICO — The Chewonki Foundation, a nonprofit educational organization, brought a little bit of the wild to town Tuesday. Children gathered in the Calvin P. Lyons room at the Town Office to watch a presentation on how animals adapt to different environments. It was part of the Mexico Public Library’s Terrific Tuesday! program. Foundation member […]
Animal Tales: Mr. Drew and his animals, too
LEWISTON — Day campers cooed at Widget, the baby bunny. They thrust fistfuls of fresh-pulled grass at Kobe, a tortoise the size of a basketball. They were simultaneously disgusted and entranced by the stick bug as it played, well, a stick. But it was Burnie, a rescued boa constrictor, who caused the 50 fourth-graders at […]