Month: March 2020
How to safely spend time outside
The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife and the Department and Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry know that during these challenging times, everyone wants to get outside and recharge. One challenge we all face right now is how to enjo…
View Full ArticleJoin Judy Outside: Take solace in nature
By Commissioner Judy Camuso After a quick trip to the grocery store last weekend, I was surprised, maybe even shaken by the number of empty shelves and lack of supplies. I was a little nervous, even anxious about what the next few weeks might loo…
View Full Article50 Ways to help conserve Maine’s mammals – MDIFW Bicentennial Celebration
By MDIFW’s Mammal Group: Wildlife Biologist Lee Kantar, Wildlife Biologist Shevenell Webb, Wildlife Biologist Jennifer Vashon, and Wildlife Biologist Nathan Bieber Our beautiful state is 200! But Maine wouldn’t be “Maine” without our fish, wildli…
View Full Article40 Ways to help conserve Maine’s reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates – MDIFW Bicentennial Celebration
By MDIFW’s Reptile, Amphibian, and Invertebrate Group: Wildlife Biologist Phillip deMaynadier Ph.D., Wildlife Biologist Beth I. Swartz, and Wildlife Biologist Derek York Our beautiful state is turning 200 this year! But Maine wouldn’t be “Maine” withou…
View Full Article40 Ways to protect access to private land and recreation opportunities – MDIFW Bicentennial Celebration
By Landowner Relations Corporal Dave Chabot Roughly 94% of Maine’s forest land is privately owned, and more than half of that land area is open to the public. Much of this private land is home to thousands of miles of ATV, snowmobile, and hiking …
View Full Article30 Ways to help conserve Maine’s fisheries – MDIFW Bicentennial Celebration
By Fisheries Section Supervisor Joe Overlock Our beautiful state is turning 200 this year! But Maine wouldn’t be “Maine” without our fish, wildlife, and recreation opportunities… Celebrate with us by learning 200 ways YOU can help con…
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