Maine Wildlife refers to the diverse array of animal species and natural habitats found in the state of Maine, USA. This includes both terrestrial and aquatic species, ranging from mammals like moose and white-tailed deer to birds such as the bald eagle and various migratory waterfowl. Maine’s unique geography, which encompasses forests, mountains, and coastline, supports a variety of ecosystems, making it a rich area for wildlife observation and study. Efforts to conserve and protect these species and their habitats are vital to maintaining the ecological balance and ensuring the survival of Maine’s native wildlife. Additionally, Maine Wildlife often encompasses the initiatives and regulations aimed at preserving biodiversity and promoting responsible interaction with wildlife among residents and visitors.
At Maine Audubon's Gilsland Farm in Falmouth, visitors are often greeted by a unique sight—wild turkeys roaming freely, thriving in a protected habitat. These plump, curious birds, resembling living relics…