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Sunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refuge is located in the Town of Milford, Penobscot County, Maine, approximately fourteen miles north of Bangor.The refuge was established in 1988 to ensure the ecological integrity of the Sunkhaze Meadows peat bog and the continued availability of its wetland, stream, forest and wildlife resources to the citizens of the United States.
Maine Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) are state owned lands managed by the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife.The WMAs comprise approximately 100,000 acres and contain a diverse array of habitats, from wetland flowages critical to waterfowl production to the spruce-fir forests of northern Maine on which Canada Lynx, moose and wintering deer are dependent.
The harvesters pay for the timber based on a fixed stumpage schedule. Much of this revenue is returned to the community in lieu of property taxes. This management has produced significant increases in woodcock, grouse, bear, and moose populations. Approximately one third of the refuge is designated as federal wilderness.
Nov. 13—The Maine Warden Service is investigating the illegal killings of two moose in Washington and Aroostook counties. The deaths occurred last week but are unrelated, according to the Maine ...
Man's Rare Up-Close Encounter with Moose in Maine Ends with Terrifying Charge. Genny Glassman. October 4, 2024 at 3:30 PM ... Earth records hottest year ever in 2024 and the jump was so big it ...
Maine began enforcement of hunting seasons in 1830 with game wardens appointed by the Governor of Maine responsible for enforcing seasonal restrictions. [2] The Maine Warden Service was established fifty years later, in 1880, with an initial mandate to enforce newly enacted regulations related to the state's moose population. [3]
Goose and Brant hunting season dates were approved in the Lake Erie marsh zone for Oct. 12-27, then again Nov. 16-Feb. 3. The youth and military waterfowl hunting weekend will be Sept. 28-29.
January 13 – 2024 Portland flood [1] March 5 – Super Tuesday: 2024 Maine Democratic presidential primary. [2] 2024 Maine Republican presidential primary. [2] November 5 – 2024 Maine Question 5: If enacted, it will change the official state flag from the current version, first enacted in 1909, to a variation of the 1901 flag [3]