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Maine's old growth forests are disappearing. This program could help save them.
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (839+ words) To Caleb Chaplin, it’s clear what sets a patch of old forest on his family’s land apart from the woods around it. “You can tell it’s never been plowed or made into fields and came back up, it’s really unique…...
What’s next for central Maine’s rivers in the coming 250 years?
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (913+ words) When Landis Hudson thinks back to what rivers in Maine must have been like 250 years ago, she thinks of bountiful sturgeon, shad, eel,, alewives and other sea-run fish. “What was going on in 1776 in the springtime would have been, for…...
Do you own 10 forested acres in Maine? You could get up to $20,000 to protect it.
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (270+ words) Many Maine hunters and outdoor enthusiasts own wooded property. A new state program could help them improve wildlife habitat, increase forest diversity and make their woods more resilient to pests, disease and severe weather. The Maine Forest Service is seeking…...
Learn how to identify forest trees in Maine
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (299+ words) Do you need a refresher on how to identify the trees in your woods? Join Maine Woodland Owners during their third annual Tree ID Day event on Saturday, June 6... Do you need a refresher on how to identify the trees…...
New England Forestry Foundation signs first contract to protect Maine’s oldest forests
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (611+ words) NAPLES – New England Forestry Foundation has signed its first contract in a new initiative that will help protect some of the oldest forests in Maine while exploring long-term conservation... NAPLES – New England Forestry Foundation has signed its first contract in…...
Browntail moth caterpillars have emerged again in Bangor
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (416+ words) HomesteadBDN’s Homestead section is a celebration of rural life. Our writers cover small farms, animals, DIY solutions and fascinating Maine people who find unique ways to live simply. Read more Homestead stories here. The caterpillars of browntail moths, and the…...
Maine's Fish and Wildlife Commissioner will move on to be president of Maine Audubon
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (319+ words) Maine Public Maine's Fish and Wildlife Commissioner will move on to be president of Maine Audubon Maine's Fish and Wildlife Commissioner, Judy Camuso, will be the next president of Maine Audubon. Camuso said the coming end of Janet Mills term…...
Maine Audubon names next president, first woman to take role
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (361+ words) Maine Audubon announced Monday that Judy Camuso will serve as its next president. Bringing over 25 years of wildlife conservation experience to the role, she will be the first woman to lead the statewide environmental organization, which dates back to 1843. “We…...
How a warming Gulf of Maine is reshaping York: New series dives in
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (341+ words) YORK — York Public Library, in partnership with York Ready for Climate Action and York Land Trust, will host a nine‑part climate series this winter and spring examining how climate change is reshaping Maine’s coast and coastal waters. “Tides of…...
Maine makes a high-stakes bet to protect its waterways
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (1063+ words) DAMARISCOTTA — On a brisk April afternoon at Salt Bay Farm, Jared Gregory gripped a thumb-thick length of dormant willow and drove it into thawing marshland with three quick strikes of a mallet. “Huzzah!” Gregory, a district forester with the Maine…...