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Groups like Action Inc. and Butte's homeless shelter report serving more homeless or close to homeless people. All say the lack of low-income housing is the problem.

Groups like Action Inc. and Butte's homeless shelter report serving more homeless or close to homeless people. All say the lack of low-income housing is the problem.

Groups like Action Inc. and Butte's homeless shelter report serving more homeless or close to homeless people.

Volunteers continued Butte's tradition of a free Thanksgiving meal, to bring some kindness and a reason to feel grateful to those in need.

The Science Dogs of New England are helping researchers turn up elusive, critically endangered wood turtles.

People enjoyed a Thanksgiving-style meal with turkey, stuffing, and everything else donated by the Butte Emergency Food Bank.

People enjoyed a Thanksgiving-style meal with turkey, stuffing, and everything else donated by the Butte Emergency Food Bank.

The Center for Wildlife Studies “Wild Maine” series of nature programs, in partnership with the Camden Public Library, continues on Thursday, Sept. 8, at 6:30 p.m., with a look at how detection dogs are being trained to assist with wildlife research...

ORONO — Fewer frogs died from vehicle collisions in spring 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic began, than during the season in other recent years, according to a new study led by a University of Maine graduate student and community science project...

Fewer frogs died from vehicle collisions in spring 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic began, than during the season in other recent years, according to a new study led by a University of Maine graduate student and community science project coordinator.   Vehicles kill many adult frogs, salamanders and other amphibians that cross roadways, particularly during their […]