Budworms ravaged Maine’s forests for years. They’re starting to do it again.
A state aerial survey confirmed 3,000 acres of Maine's spruce-fir forest were damaged by spruce budworm in July, the highest ...
This App Guilt-Tripped Me Into Staying Off My Phone
I tried the Forest app, which helps users stay focused by setting a timer that will grow a virtual tree if they stay off of ...
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Searching for tiny dung beetles that clean the vast forest floor
The dung beetle gets its closeup. The portrait was made using a technique called photo stacking, in which the camera is on a ...
Emergency crews respond to forest fire sparked by car fire in Greene
GREENE, Maine — Several agencies responded to a forest fire on Route 202 in Greene Tuesday afternoon. The burned about 5 ...
Car fire spreads to brush, trees off Route 202 in Greene
GREENE (WGME) – A car fire in Greene sparked up brush and trees, spreading into the woods off Route 202 Tuesday afternoon.
More arrests made in deadly July shooting on Forest Avenue in Portland
Portland police are still searching for 45-year-old Kristofer Haken of Londonderry, New Hampshire, who may be armed and is ...
Budworms ravaged Maine's forests for years. They're starting to come back.
A spruce budworm outbreak has plagued Maine's northern borders for nearly two decades, with the tree-killing moths making sporadic incursions from Quebec but never reaching numbers that suggest a ...
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Maine's Drought Task Force reports we are experiencing one of the driest falls on record
Maine's drought task force met virtually on Thursday as officials say we are facing one of the driest falls on record. According to forest rangers, this drought has ...
Acton man dies after trying to put out fire
An Acton man died on Wednesday after being severely burned while attempting to put out a fire at his home. The fire started outside his home on Sunday morning and damaged the nearby woods and a shed ...