guillotine-style) and then opened into crates or nets. Then the deer would be loaded on trucks and hauled away, sometimes many hundreds of miles, from Wisconsin to Mississippi, or from Maine to Pennsylvania
Many of us let our dog sleep on the bed, and advice about whether this is a good thing to do is all over the place. A recent study found that at least for women,it's more restful to have a dog in the bedthan another person. The findings reveal that 55% of the women who respon...
The new studyplaces Colorado as the state with the11th-highest population of black bears in 2024.This figure is just behind Pennsylvania, followed by North Carolina, Wisconsin, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Maine, and California, and the largest population of black bears in the country is found in...
Maine is big enough that economies vary greatly as you travel across the Pine Tree State. Many factors cause variances as to how much money people make. Some areas have higher rates of unemployment, while others have employers that provide jobs to thousands. Some see more tourists than others,...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)’s Ready campaign provides many important tips on making a tornado preparedness checklist or for any other emergency. Their first tip? Prepare an emergency kit you and your family can grab and carry in the case of an emergency. Your emergency kit ...
Hunting is on the decline across the nation, and many hunters in Iowa are saying that that could be detrimental in terms of controlling the deer population. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources estimates that the state has a deer herd of 500,000, writes The Associated Press,which could ...
Now, once in the spring and once in the fall, I ask my hairdresser to save a big bag of hair for me. I lightly dig this into the soil. Squirrels can not stand the smell of humans, so they leave the gardens alone.” Natural Squirrel Repellents There are also many natural repellents...
I’m talking about watermelons, the diverse and sweet melons that come in as many different varieties as there are ways to enjoy the ripe fruit. I’ve had the pleasure of growing a few different cultivars of this melon over the years, and I can tell you that nothing beats the flavor of...
Many ski resorts across the U.S. are continuing to add to their lineup of non-alcoholic drink options beyond just non-alcoholic beer.Tommyknocker BreweryatLoveland Ski Areaoff I-17 in Colorado introduced one of the first craft soda collaborations between a ski area and a brewery. The beverag...
Maine Pixabay Maine - Banned pets: bear, moose, wild turkey, deer, lion, cheetah, wolf, monkey, camel, alligator, monk parakeet, mute swan In Maine, a permit is required to own most wild birds or animals. Several species are not allowed, however: bear, moose, wild turkey, deer, lion...