Maine’s working waterfronts are a national treasure — and an economic lifeline to the rest of New England and the world.
Land, Water & Wildlife
Heather McCargo and the Wild Seed Project want us all to think differently about what we plant (and yeah, to think about it in the winter).
After a wild year, Aroostook musher Jonathan Nathaniel Hayes, champion of a canine hero and a Maine heritage breed, looks ahead to another ambitious challenge.
In a northern mixed-wood forest, each tree species finds its most favorable micro-topography to thrive.
The Maine coast has always been at the center of a vortex of fog during the summer, but not this year.
Millions of showy little shorebirds called red-necked phalaropes once descended on Passamaquoddy Bay during their fall migration. Then, they seemed to up and vanish.
Now, Arrowsic’s unique Holt Research Forest is shifting focus.
With miles of undeveloped shoreline and quintessential down east quietude, Whiting’s little-visited Orange River is a critical link between ocean and inland ecosystems.
Last year there was an abundance of pogies, earlier years were laden with silver-sided herring, but this year was all about striped bass.
International stone carver Kevin Sudeith's intricate renderings should last for thousands of years.
Familiarity does not breed contempt, but the reverse.
A close call on the Kennebec interrupted author Franklin Burroughs’s life. Two years later, he reflects on the accident and on the changes since — for him and for all of us.