Out In the Woods… A Keystone Species Benefits the Landscape in Many Ways
Canada geese and a beaver lodge are visible from the old Hobbs Mill at the foot of an impoundment of...
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Out in the Woods With… The Incredible Beaver
November “Beaver” Moon… peak beaver activity time Picture Credit: NASA, GETTY By Kevin McKeon, Maine Master Naturalist Within the Hall...
Picture of the week
Photo Cedit: Leslie and Cheryl Studer
Out in The Woods With… Oak Galls
Oak apple galls on a browsed oak sapling. By Kevin McKeon, Maine Master Naturalist Often found under oak trees, and...
Moist Soils Sprout Toxic Mushrooms
Destroying Angel colony at McKeon Reserve By Kevin McKeon, Maine Natural Naturalist The recent rains have made the forest soils...
Photo of the Week: July 29, 2023
From Shaw's Ridge Photo Credit: Terry Jellerson
Lucky Few Snapping Turtles Become Apex Predators
by Kevin McKeon, Maine Master Naturalist Ranging from southeastern Canada to northeastern South America, the 40-million-year-old snapping turtle is one four...
Photo of the Week
Geese on Number One Pond Photo: Terry Jellerson
Wild Beauty Sends Roots Deep
By Kevin McKeon, Maine Master Naturalist The Lady Slipper, probably Maine’s best known native orchid, makes its home in many...
Late Frost Damages New Growth
Photo by Terry Jellerson by Cheri Dunning, Executive Director, Three Rivers Land Trust Three Rivers Land Trust volunteers and I...
