Category: All in for the Maine outdoors
Invasive Plants – Trouble for Maine’s Wildlife
By Wildlife Biologist Sarah Spencer While driving along Maine’s roads in early spring, have you ever noticed a shrub in the forest which seems to be green before any other trees or shrubs leaf-out? If you answered yes, then you’ve likely seen the…
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By Diano Circo, Chief Planner Few things are more inviting on a summer day than a boat on a Maine lake. Maine’s 5,000 lakes and ponds, and 32,000 miles of river and streams, are essential parts of our unique cultural and natural heritage. Not only tha…
View Full ArticleMaine Warden Services Graduates New Game Wardens
By Corporal John MacDonald The Maine Warden Service recently graduated eight new game wardens at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy in Vassalboro. Seven of these game wardens work for the Maine Warden Service and one is a Penobscot Tribal Game Warden. They all recently completed an extensive 13-week advanced academy focused specifically on game warden […]
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View Full ArticlePrivate Landowners Key To Success Of Wildlife And Fisheries
By Assistant Regional Wildlife Biologist Brad Zitske Working as a wildlife biologist for the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife in the busiest region in the state means I spend a lot of time talking with people. In fact, we tend to work with people more than we work with wildlife itself. Many wildlife […]
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View Full ArticleMDIFW Undertakes 3,139 Shrub Plantings for Wildlife Habitat in Scarborough Marsh WMA
By Jeremy Clark, Resource Manager – Lands Program Since Fall 2016, Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (MDIFW) Regional Biologists and Resource Managers from the Lands Program have planted over 3,100 shrubs to bolsterwildlife habitat at Scarborough Marsh Wildlife Management Area. The Scarborough planting project aims to fast-track the succession of once-maintained fields to […]
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View Full ArticleMaine Warden Service Receives Special Donation From Maine Guide Snowshoe
By Corporal John MacDonald, Maine Warden Service The Maine Warden Service was recently provided with a special gift, one that is at the heart of any outdoor enthusiast who loves a good Maine winter. Nine pair of genuine, Maine-made snowshoes were donated to the newest graduating class of game wardens to use in their missions […]
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