Animals
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2023
New animal control officer for South Portland, Cape Elizabeth sees role as educator
Maggie Maxwell's goal is to help pets and their owners "have the best life possible, together." And she's a big fan of cats.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2022
Connecticut warns of foraging bears amid acorn crop failure
With less of their key hibernation food laying around, bears may be more likely to approach populated areas, wildlife officials say.
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PublishedNovember 4, 2022
Vermont game wardens investigating bear attack; victim OK
Vermont wildlife officials said the state was seeing a record number of risky encounters between humans and bears.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2022
Dog missing for days since crash, found by police in York
Whiskey was found Saturday night by Trooper Matt Williams, who shared his dinner with the starving animal.
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PublishedAugust 24, 2022
Commentary: Bullfighting’s death knell in Mexico gives U.S. much to ponder
Would we be better human beings if we had to kill and butcher our own meat? Doubtful. That doesn’t mean we shouldn’t care.
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PublishedAugust 7, 2022
Rare livestock breeds gain popularity in Maine
Proponents of 'heritage breeds' say the animals offer unique genetics that help them to resist heat, to forage and to guard against parasites.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2022
Midcoast Humane celebrates opening of new shelter
Midcoast Humane held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Saturday at its new location at 5 Industrial Pkwy.
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PublishedMay 18, 2022
Bobcat that attacked Vermont man tests positive for rabies
An elderly man was bitten by the animal in his house after it chased a cat through an open door.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2022
Signs at Portland jetport upset some who depend on fishing for livelihoods
PETA has sponsored billboard-sized signs that urge people to stop eating fish, which some see as an affront to Maine's fishing heritage and a renowned restaurant scene that continues to struggle through the pandemic.
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2022
Midcoast Humane seeks funds for big move
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