SATURDAY Bird Extravaganza, 7:30 a.m. in Bath The public is invited to a series of free bird watching ventures sponsored by five conservation organizations in midcoast Maine this April and May. The first outing is April 18 at the Kennebec Estuary Land Trust’s Sewall Woods Preserve and is led by Merrymeeting Audubon. Participants can meet […]

A new guide for day hikes along the coast is a perfect companion for the Maine Mountain Guide.

Gauging wind speed and knowing how different trees burn are helpful skills for outdoors enthusiasts.

With ski season all but over, reading and watching provide a perfect escape.

MONDAY Full-Moon Walk, 6:30 p.m. in Biddeford Join the Eastern Trail Alliance for a full-moon hike on the Eastern Trail in Biddeford. Meet at the rear of the Southern Maine Health Care parking lot. Leave your electronics behind and enjoy the hike under the light of the moon. No flashlights or pets. No cost, all […]

As the weather gets warmer, things get wackier at Maine’s ski slopes.

These sea-run brook trout like to feed in high spring waters.

Research into moving habits through tracking can prove interesting.