Piping plovers are endangered sandy-colored shore birds that are found along much of the East Coast. Beach restrictions are ...

April is the time to see and hear Maine’s most bizarre bird, a creature that seems to have been created during an evolutionary happy hour.

After over an hour of back-and-forth between lawmakers and environmental regulators at a work session in February, Sen.

The investigation led to charges against five people, with the primary offender facing 60 criminal and civil violations.

Bird flu has killed over 166 million birds nationwide. Experts say poultry vaccination is crucial to control the virus and ...

By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Mainers love the outdoors for many reasons. There are hunters, fishermen, hikers, ...

Carving’s the easy part,” Gilley says, “but painting a tiny bird or one with complicated plumage can drive you half crazy.” ...

Atlantic Puffins were once almost extinct from Maine’s coast, their only native habitat in the United States. But after the success of Project Puffin, which worked to restore puffins to Eastern Egg ...

Part of a hiking trail near Fisherman's Park in Harford County was shut down after officials said they found dead vultures ...

Uncover the highlights of Maine. Discover what Maine is known for, from delicious lobsters to breathtaking scenic views.

More than 170 species of North American wild birds — including ducks, geese, gulls, owls, eagles and others — also were infected with bird flu. Take precautions around sick or dead wild ...

By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine is trying to keep an invasive fish out of the state’s largest lake. The question is whether that is possible.