2014 Events at Maine State Parks & Public Lands

2014 Events at Maine State Parks & Public Lands

Acorn Weevils a Forest Kindergarten & Adult Tracking Apprenticeship

White Pine Programs announces Acorn Weevils a Forest Kindergarten & Adult Tracking Apprenticeship

Working For Wildlife – RCNWR

Volunteer at Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge and support National Public Lands Day!

Quoddy Nature Notes – Summer Solstice

Summer Solstice We all know that the Summer Solstice in the northern hemisphere is when the earth, in its orbit around the sun, makes a maximum tilt toward the sun so that we get the longest day in the northern hemisphere, and the sun rises the highest over the horizon, blah, blah, blah.  But have […]

Quoddy Nature Notes – Food

QUODDY NATURE NOTES Food                 There is much activity in the natural world going on in the Quoddy region this time of year.  Late spring welcomes the end of the starving winter, and most animals are not only concerned with replenishing their fat reserves but establishing new generations.  It’s interesting that sometimes these work hand […]

Seeking Anglers for Brook Trout Survey Project

Maine Audubon, Trout Unlimited and the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (IFW) are seeking volunteer anglers to survey remote ponds in western and northern Maine for brook trout this coming fishing season. Survey information collected by anglers will be used by the nonprofit organizations and IFW to help identify populations of brook trout […]

Brook Trout Threatened by Illegal Bass Stocking

Brook Trout Threatened by Illegal Bass Stocking

Action Needed: Open Pit Mining in Maine, LD 1032 via Maine Audubon

Open Pit Mining in Maine LD1032

Bird Migration is Here, Join Us for a Walk

Spring has definitely arrived, newly arriving species are being seen daily and we have many birding events and programs available to people in the greater Portland and Bangor areas. Below are a few highlights from our busy birding season. You can learn a lot by taking a walk with a naturalist or experienced birder. Bird […]

2013 Maine Project Learning Tree Workshops

Click here for a direct link to Maine Tree Foundation PLT workshops….. Project Learning Tree PreK-8 Educator Workshop at Auburn Middle School When: Wednesday, May 8 AND Tuesday May 14 from 3:30 – 6:00 each day Presented by a team of Auburn teachers – standards based lessons, units & activities. Bringing the curriculum together with […]