The state logged a record 4,257 Lyme disease cases in 2025, according to the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

Populations of suburban deer have been on the rise across the U.S. for the last 50 years. Suburban landscapes are like buffet ...

Farmers in southwestern and southeastern Pennsylvania are reporting significant crop losses due to deer overpopulation. One proposal allows rifles to be used on agricultural properties during the ...

A recent Bangor Daily News Outdoors column about feeding deer in winter generated a lot of discussion among readers. Many people want to help deer survive Maine’s harsh winters and assume putting out ...

In the late 1800s, as railroads began bringing in unprecedented numbers of summer tourists from out of state, there may have been no one who did more to promote recreation on the lakes and mountains ...

By Al Raychard Certain things in life scare me. Some of the things are rather silly and personal, like running out of coffee ...

Since 1993, the world record typical whitetail buck has remained a 213 5/8-inch giant taken by Saskatchewan hunter and farmer Milo Hanson. The deer—a clean, 14-pointer with an inside spread of over 27 ...

An investigation into one of the largest deer smuggling operations in Texas history is winding down after two new suspects turned themselves into the Travis County District Attorney’s Office on felony ...

Four area counties are still in decision-making mode; one is going shotgun-only with a local ordinance and three others will not enact their own ordinance and allow rifles. Hunters sight in their ...