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Outdoors

Published
November 26, 2023

Ask Maine Audubon: Holiday gift ideas for nature lovers

Your wildlife questions are answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.
Published
November 19, 2023

Birding: Do birds have a poor sense of smell? Not all of them

Turkey vultures, albatrosses and even chickadees are among birds with a remarkable sense of smell.
Published
November 19, 2023

Hunting: Want to converse with hunters? Know their language

It can be confusing for non-hunters to carry on a conversation with hunters. Just don't ask, 'Did you get your deer yet?'
Published
November 19, 2023

Hiking in Maine: Island hopping from Kittery to Acadia

Discover seven islands off the Maine coast that are easily accessible year-round and feature good hiking trails.
Published
November 12, 2023

A new book explains how to read the natural landscape

Step 1, biologist Noah Charney writes in 'These Trees Tell a Story,' is to slow down.

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Published
November 12, 2023

Canoeing in Maine: A perfect finish to the paddling season at Cape Neddick River in York

It was an invigorating November outing, enjoying the coolness of the crisp air and the warmth of the shimmering sun at the same time.
Published
November 12, 2023

Ask Maine Audubon: Will we see snowy owls this winter?

Your wildlife questions are answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.
Published
November 12, 2023

Hunting: When searching for deer, the answer is blowin’ in the wind

Wind, specifically wind direction, is a critical component of any deer hunt. More often than not, the deer will outwit the hunter.
Published
November 5, 2023

Hiking in Maine: Make the ‘8-Mile Wilderness’ an annual trek

Never heard of it? That's because the 8-Mile Wilderness is an imaginary place where hikers go to escape, bond with friends and have fun for a few days.
Published
November 5, 2023

Hunting: What to wear in the field? Consider what deer can see

Deer perceive colors differently than we do, so washing your clothes with standard laundry detergent could work against you while stalking deer.