Outdoors
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PublishedDecember 24, 2017
Greatest outdoor gifts just keep on giving
From a child starting a lifelong love of skiing to a pair of socks, Mainers talk about presents that were whimsical, unexpected and life-changing.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2017
Birding: They’re from away but still count
The Christmas Bird Count will reflect how certain species made their way to Maine.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2017
Many lakes have ice on top, but Maine Warden Service urges caution
The mix of snow and rain that has fallen in southern Maine can make some ice unsafe even if it's several inches thick, officials say.
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PublishedDecember 17, 2017
Q&A: Keys to surviving a plunge into frigid waters
Jim Staricha's towing company in Minnesota specializes in recovering vehicles that break through the ice.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2017
Jensen Bissell, Baxter State Park director since 2005, to retire this month
The Baxter State Park Authority is expected to launch a national search for someone to lead the management of Maine's 209,644-acre wilderness park.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2017
Interactive map: see where Maine’s snowmobiles are registered
Windham and Gorham lead the state in the number of registered snowmobiles, according to registration data from the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2017
Your Turn
Reader photographs
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PublishedDecember 10, 2017
Birding: Why do grebes eat their feathers?
A recent study suggests the main reason behind the odd practice is to help grebes process hard-to-digest insects and crustaceans.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2017
Hunting: Early days of sea duck hunting provided a new frontier
Times have changed, but the tradition remains alive in a different manner.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2017
Former ESPN, NBC anchor finds new calling
Gerry Monteux, formerly known by the on-air name Bill Patrick, is now a wildlife photographer in Maine.
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