• Welcome to the Pyrocene

    Ecological Implications for a Planet on Fire - Pyrocene is a term used to describe the human use of fire and how it impacts our planet. The term was first […]

  • All About Screech Owls

    Screech owls are the owl most likely to nest in a backyard, but few people know how to entice them to move in—or how to thwart those pesky squirrel interlopers. […]

  • Field Trip: Damariscotta Mills

    Damariscotta Mills 384 Mills Road, Damariscotta Mills, ME, United States

    Join us for a late winter/early spring birding field trip in the Damariscotta Mills area. We will check the pools above and below the famous fish ladder and also look […]

  • Field Trip: Salt Bay Farm, Damariscotta

    Salt Bay Farm 110 Belvedere Rd., Damariscotta, United States

    Join us as we seek early migrants at the Salt Bay Farm in Damariscotta, co-hosted by Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust. We'll walk the meadow looking for Savannah and other sparrows, […]

  • Field Trip: Cloudmarch Salt Marsh, Newcastle

    Join us for a unique opportunity to visit a remarkable salt marsh that is inaccessible to the public! We will primarily focus on observing Saltmarsh and Nelson’s Sparrows, both of […]

  • Field Trip: Whale Watch & Puffin Pelagic

    Is that a buoy? Maybe a piece of flotsam? No, it’s a Yellow-nosed Albatross! You never quite know what you’re going to find in the open ocean. Join trip leaders […]

  • Field Trip: Weskeag Marsh, S. Thomaston

    Weskeag Marsh in South Thomaston is one of Maine’s best birding marshes. This 1,300-acre complex features a mix of salt, brackish, and freshwater habitats, including cattails, grasses, potholes, and mud […]

  • Program: Big Trees of Maine

    Camden Library 55 Main St., Camden, ME, United States

    Join us for an evening exploring the biggest trees in Maine. Wooden boatbuilder, outdoorsman, and Big Tree Program measurer, Kevin Martin, will be showing and discussing these trees as described […]