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Deep within Maine’s 100-Mile Wilderness, Atlantic salmon and native brook trout are making a slow but steady comeback.
The Yellow Lampmussel and Tidewater Mucket are listed because of their restricted distribution in Maine – both are found only in the Penobscot, St. George and lower Kennebec River watersheds. Although ...
Otter exhibited behavior indicating an illness last week; death may have be related to a disease commonly seen in female river otters ...
A team of wildlife researchers from Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, in Brazil, working with a colleague from the ...
“This one is rare! There used to be a lot of them in the river,” he told Al Jazeera. Haziq said if the hunters found many invasive species in their nets, they would organise another outing to ...
At present, the act has protected more than 2,000 species. The president’s slash-and-burn funding cuts are betraying California and Oregon tribes, farmers and salmon along the Klamath River.
The team analyzed global elevation distribution data—both historical and modern—for 440 animal species and 1,629 plant species across 23 mountain regions, totaling 8,800 data points.
Dr. Edward Harrow created the wood carving that depicts the history of Bangor highlighting the lumber industry, the Penobscot River, and iconic structures in the area. The art not only displays ...
More than 900 known species are already extinct to date, while at least 28,500 others are listed as endangered or critically endangered by the IUCN, the global wildlife conservation authority.
A new species of poison dart frog has been discovered ... The frog was discovered in the Juruá River basin. The surrounding western Brazilian Amazon remains one of the least sampled parts of ...
HAMPDEN, Maine (WABI) - Hampden Academy was the site on a beautiful day for the Penobscot/Piscataquis/Hancock Area Special Olympics Spring Games. “I like it because it’s fun to be outdoors ...
Not simply as an ecosystem or a home to animals, but is a river a living being itself? If so, does a river have memory and intention? What about needs or rights? Each question begets another ...