Animals

These local festivals are more than events; they're a celebration of community spirit and Maine’s unique charm. Get ready for a summer full of memories!

A young black bear apparently decided to take the scenic route into Maine over the weekend by swimming across the Piscataqua River.

Imagine starting your day with a peaceful stroll along Ogunquit's beach, where the ocean's melody sets the perfect tone for summer mornings.

After asking visitors to vote, the park has announced that its new bobcat will be called Moxie

A stressful situation for one very determined mother duck turned into a happy ending Monday morning in Lewiston.

If you’ve ever wanted to truly disappear into the Maine wilderness, there’s a place that might be about as close as it gets.

The Portland Police Department is mourning the loss of retired K-9 Barni, a dog who spent years serving alongside officers and helping keep the community safe.

Imagine getting up close with exotic animals this June—it's like stepping into a living storybook at Viles Arboretum.

Turns out, the Tyrannosaurus rex may not have stomped around like a Hollywood monster after all.

Pets are not allowed on Maine State Park beaches from April 1st through September 30th

This Valentine’s Day, how about trading in roses for a little goat companionship? It’s a unique twist that might just bring a smile to your face.

Several tropical birds that strayed far from their normal habitat, known to ornithologists as “vagrants”, made an unexpected appearance in New England

The chickadee’s had a good run, but Maine deserves a bird with main-character energy.

Just when you think a day outdoors is perfect, a swarm of wasps can turn it into a painful memory. Let’s talk about those sneaky little aggressors.

A couple’s serene day on the water turned into an unforgettable wildlife encounter. You won’t believe what they saw!

How in the heck did I not know there was a freakin' Lobster Institute in Maine? I mean seriously, lobsters deserve an education, too!